About this trial
The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of guided imagery on activity-specific balance confidence, pain, and psychological well-being in elderly orthopedic patients. In the study, guided imagery will be applied by the researchers and will be applied over 2 days for a total of 3 repetitions. The study will be conducted in the postoperative period of the patients.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Patients who are open to communication and collaboration,
Those who are over 65 years old,
Those who have a mini-mental test score of 24 and above,
Those who have the same type of analgesic protocol,
Disqualifiers
Patients who have developed any complications,
Patients who have hearing, vision and perception problems,
Patients who have been diagnosed with any psychiatric disease,
Patients who have developed any complications after surgery will be excluded.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Guided Imagery
Treatment groups
Locations
Sponsors and collaborators
Inonu University
Lead sponsor
Osmaniye Korkut Ata University
Sponsor institution