Search / Trial NCT06617767

The Effect of Reiki in Patients With Type-II Diabetes

Launched by OSMANIYE KORKUT ATA UNIVERSITY · Sep 26, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of December 21, 2024

Completed

Keywords

Diabetes Mellitus Reiki Well Being Happiness Metabolic Control

ClinConnect Summary

This study, designed as a randomized controlled trial with a pretest-posttest design, was conducted between September 2022 and August 2023 at the Internal Medicine clinic of Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul Provincial Health Directorate. The participants were voluntary individuals who had been diagnosed with Type-II Diabetes Mellitus at least 6 months prior, had a BMI ≥ 25kg/m² (overweight or obese), HbA1c ≥ 6.5%, were following a diabetes-specific diet or using oral antidiabetics, and were neither Reiki practitioners nor instructors. Randomization was used to...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Diagnosed with Type-II Diabetes Mellitus at least 6 months prior
  • Had a BMI ≥ 25kg/m² (overweight or obese)
  • HbA1c ≥ 6.5%
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Being diagnosed with another disease and needing treatment during the data collection process
  • Being a Reiki practitioner or instructor
  • Using insulin for treatment

About Osmaniye Korkut Ata University

Osmaniye Korkut Ata University is a leading academic institution dedicated to advancing research and education in the field of health sciences. As a clinical trial sponsor, the university emphasizes rigorous scientific inquiry and ethical standards, fostering collaborations that enhance the development of innovative therapeutic interventions. With a focus on improving patient outcomes and public health, the university leverages its multidisciplinary expertise and state-of-the-art facilities to support clinical research initiatives that address pressing health challenges. Through its commitment to excellence, Osmaniye Korkut Ata University aims to contribute significantly to the global body of medical knowledge and practice.

Locations

Osmaniye, , Turkey

People applied

Timeline

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Estimated completion

Not reported

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