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The Effect of Su Jok Therapy on Postoperative Pain, Anxiety and Patient Satisfaction in Patients With BPH

52 participantsStarted 2024-07-01

Plain-language summary

This study is the first nursing study in the field of urology to examine the effect of Su Jok Therapy on postoperative pain, anxiety and patient satisfaction in patients who underwent Transurethral Resection of the Prostate with a diagnosis of BPH and is thought to make an important contribution to evidence-based nursing practices. In line with the results obtained from the study, it is expected that the anxiety levels of patients planned to apply Su Jok therapy will be reduced, pain levels will be reduced, and patient satisfaction will increase.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * 18 years and older diagnosed with BPH, * First time undergoing TUR-P surgery, * Does not have any cognitive, affective and verbal communication problems that prevent understanding of the information given and expressing the pain and anxiety correctly, * Patients who volunteered to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Those who have loss of sensation, amputation, injury, wound, active burn, fungal disease, etc. in their hands that will prevent them from practicing, * HbA1c value in patients diagnosed with diabetes mellitus: 6.5% and above * Using any complementary and integrative health practice in the last 3 months, * Patients who do not speak Turkish, have hearing problems, language problems

What they're measuring

Patient Pain Assessment

Timeframe: From preoperative to 8 hours postoperatively

Anxiety

Timeframe: Preoperative and 8th hour after surgery

Patient satisfaction

Timeframe: 8th hour after surgery

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06456632

SponsorBaskent University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-05-31