Effectiveness of Massage Applied to Hemodialysis Patients

ConditionNurse's Role
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorZeynep Yildirim

About this trial

This study was conducted to determine the effect of massage on comfort and fatigue levels of hemodialysis patients.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Volunteering to participate in the study

Being 18 years of age or older

Receiving hemodialysis treatment in a dialysis unit for at least six months

Not having a condition that prevents verbal communication

Disqualifiers

Patients who left the study at any stage

Patients who had been receiving hemodialysis treatment for less than 6 months

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Massage

Treatment groups

58 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Zeynep Yildirim

Lead sponsor

Ataturk University

Sponsor institution