Acupressure in Hospitalized Patients

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

After written informed consent eligible hospitalized patients will be randomized to one of 3 arms (1:1:1:): control, sham, accupressure (3 points on the hand and wrist three times per day). Quality of recovery and other measures of patient satisfaction will be recorded.

Clinical Trial Description

After written informed consent eligible hospitalized patients will be randomized to one of 3 arms (1:1:1:): control (no touch), sham (light touch), acupressure (2 minutes moderate pressure each at PC6, LI4, and HT7 three times per day). Quality of recovery using the validated Quality of Recovery (QOR) 15 score and other measures of patient satisfaction (nausea score, pain score) will be recorded at baseline and after their 6 study sessions. ;

Study Design

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Acupressure

Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT02762435
Study type	Interventional
Source	Stony Brook University
Contact
Status	Completed
Phase	N/A
Start date	March 2016
Completion date	January 2017

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