Effect of Foot Bath on Pain, Sleep, and Comfort Levels After Abdominal Surgery

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorTrakya University

About this trial

The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of foot bath application on pain level, comfort and sleep quality in the postoperative period.

H1: Foot baths have a postoperative pain-reducing effect. H2: Foot baths have a postoperative comfort-enhancing effect. H3: Foot baths have a postoperative sleep-improving effect.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

who are hospitalized in the General Surgery Clinic,

are on day 0 of surgery,

volunteer to participate in the study,

have no neuropsychiatric diagnosis and are not taking antipsychotic medications,

Disqualifiers

patients who underwent multiple simultaneous surgeries along with abdominal surgery,

those with postoperative complications such as delirium,

those who underwent reoperation,

those with a pain score >7 because it could affect sleep levels,

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Foot bath device

Treatment groups

96 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators