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CompletedNCT04610151

The Effects of Guided Imagery on Postoperative Pain Management

The Effects of Guided Imagery on Postoperative Pain Management: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (actual)
Sponsor
Dicle University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

This study was conducted to determine the effects of guided imagery on postoperative pain management.

Detailed description

The sample of the study consisted of 60 patients (30 in the experiment and 30 in the control groups) undergoing lower extremity operations at the orthopedics clinics of the Kahramanmaras Necip Fazil City Hospital. The study was conducted between April and September 2018.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERguided imageryGuided Imagery CD: A guided imagery CD was prepared by a web designer with the recommendations of the researcher to include relaxing, soft and slow-paced, mixed nature sounds and photographs towards reducing pain in lower extremity surgical operation patients. The directives used for guidance, the audio recordings created as a result of literature review and the video lasted for 13 minutes (

Timeline

Start date
2018-04-01
Primary completion
2018-06-30
Completion
2018-09-30
First posted
2020-10-30
Last updated
2020-10-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04610151. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.