Search / Trial NCT06613048

Effect of Breathing Exercises Applied to Hemodialysis Patients on Anxiety, Fatigue and Quality of Life

Launched by AMASYA UNIVERSITY · Sep 23, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of October 07, 2024

Recruiting

Keywords

Anxiety Fatigue Quality Of Life

Description

Introduction: Breathing exercises are one of the non-pharmacological methods frequently used in health care in recent years. Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of breathing exercises on fatigue, anxiety symptoms and quality of life in hemodialysis patients. Method: This study will be conducted using a randomized controlled experimental research design at the pre-test-post-test level. The research sample will consist of 58 hemodialysis patients who meet the inclusion criteria of the sample and who apply to the hemodialysis unit of a training and research hospital. T...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * Being over the age of 18
  • * Being willing to participate in the study
  • * Speaking and understanding Turkish
  • * Having started hemodialysis treatment at least 6 months ago
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * Being on hemodialysis treatment with a diagnosis of stage 4 renal failure
  • * Being on hemodialysis treatment due to acute renal failure
  • * Having a malignancy related to the respiratory system (bronchus or lung)
  • * Having chest pain
  • . -Having previously done box breathing and diaphragmatic breathing exercises/receiving training
  • * Having cognitive dysfunction
  • * Not giving consent to participate in the study

About Amasya University

Amasya University is a distinguished educational institution in Turkey, renowned for its commitment to advancing research and innovation in the medical and health sciences. The university serves as a clinical trial sponsor, facilitating rigorous scientific studies aimed at evaluating new treatments and interventions. With a focus on fostering collaboration among researchers, healthcare professionals, and industry partners, Amasya University is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and contributing to the global body of medical knowledge. Its state-of-the-art facilities and diverse expertise ensure high-quality clinical research that adheres to ethical standards and regulatory guidelines.

Locations

Amasya, , Turkey

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Timeline

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Estimated completion

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