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Abdominal PainNCT06333535

Foot and Abdominal Massage Applied to After Colonoscopy

A study testing foot massage, abdominal massage and foot and abdominal massage in people with Abdominal Pain and Distention, run by TC Erciyes University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

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Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The aim of this study was to determine the effect of foot and abdominal massage applied to after colonoscopy on abdominal distention, pain and patient satisfaction.This was a randomized controlled experimental study conducted at the Colonoscopy unit in Medica Faculty Hospital . Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Abdominal Pain, Distention, Satisfaction, Patient
What is being tested?
foot massage, abdominal massage and foot and abdominal massage
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
96 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
1 Jun 2023to 25 Feb 2024
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Being of 18 years of age and above
  • Applying for colonoscopy for diagnosis and treatment,
  • Being conscious and oriented to place, person and time,
  • Having pain after the procedure,
  • No communication barriers,
  • Able to communicate in Turkish,
  • Individuals who gave written consent to participate in the research were included in the study.

Who cannot join

  • Having any psychiatric disease,
  • Those who have previously had bowel resection or another bowel surgery,
  • Those with colostomy and ileostomy,
  • Those with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy,
  • Those with Inflammatory Bowel Disease,
  • Having a history of malignant intestinal obstruction in their health history,
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  • Diagnosed with colon cancer,
  • Those with umbilical/abdominal hernia,
  • Having an open wound in the abdominal and/or foot area,
  • Those with active lower gastrointestinal system bleeding,
  • Those with celiac disease,
  • Patients with FMF disease were excluded from the study.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Erciyes University

    Kayseri, 38000

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About this study

Official title: The Effect of Foot and Abdominal Massage Applied to After Colonoscopy on Abdominal Distention, Pain and Patient Satisfaction

The aim of this study was to determine the effect of foot and abdominal massage applied to after colonoscopy on abdominal distention, pain and patient satisfaction.This was a randomized controlled experimental study conducted at the Colonoscopy unit in Medica Faculty Hospital . Participants assigned to the intervention group-1 received foot massages after colonoscopy, participants assigned to the intervention group-2 received abdominal massages after colonoscopy and participants assigned to the intervention group-3 received foot and abdominal massages after colonoscopy. Participants assigned to the control group received only "routine care" after colonoscopy. The abdominal pain, distension and satisfaction levels of the patients evaluated using the Numerical Rating Scale

Read the detailed description

The aim of this study was to determine the effect of foot and abdominal massage applied to after colonoscopy on abdominal distention, pain and patient satisfaction.This was a randomized controlled experimental study conducted at the Colonoscopy unit in Medica Faculty Hospital . Participants meeting inclusion criteria were assigned to intervention and control groups using a random. Participants assigned to the intervention group-1 received foot massages after colonoscopy, participants assigned to the intervention group-2 received abdominal massages after colonoscopy and participants assigned to the intervention group-3 received foot and abdominal massages after colonoscopy. Participants assigned to the control group received only "routine care" after colonoscopy. The abdominal pain, distension and satisfaction levels of the patients evaluated using the Numerical Rating Scale

Being tested
foot massage, abdominal massage, foot and abdominal massage
Medical subject headings
Abdominal Pain, Dilatation, Pathologic, Patient Satisfaction

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • foot massageOther

    foot massage

  • abdominal massageOther

    abdominal massage

  • foot and abdominal massageOther

    foot and abdominal massage

Study groups in NCT06333535
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Foot massage groupExperimentalStage 1/Pretest: After the colonoscopy procedure, after the patients regained consciousness in the recovery unit, the Patient Introduction Form, Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form and Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form were filled out. 2nd Stage/Intervention: The patients were massaged on both feet in accordance with the foot massage instructions. 3rd Stage / 30th minute: Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form and Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form were administered to the patients and recorded. . 4th Stage / 2nd hour: Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form and Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form were administered to the patients and recorded. 5th Stage / 4th Hour Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form, Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form and satisfaction (NRS satisfaction) scores were directed to the patients and recorded.
Receives: Other: foot massage
Abdominal massage groupExperimentalStage 1/Pretest: After the colonoscopy procedure, after the patients regained consciousness in the recovery unit, the Patient Introduction Form, Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form and Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form were filled out. 2nd Stage/Intervention: The patients were massaged in the abdominal area in accordance with the abdominal massage instructions. 3rd Stage / 30th minute: Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form and Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form were administered to the patients and recorded. . 4th Stage / 2nd hour: Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form and Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form were administered to the patients and recorded. 5th Stage / 4th Hour Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form, Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form and satisfaction (NRS satisfaction) scores were directed to the patients and recorded.
Receives: Other: abdominal massage
Foot and Abdominal massage groupExperimentalStage 1/Pretest: After the colonoscopy procedure, after the patients regained consciousness in the recovery unit, the Patient Introduction Form, Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form and Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form were filled out. 2nd Stage/Intervention: The patients were massaged in the abdominal area in line with the abdominal massage instructions, and then both feet were massaged in line with the foot massage instructions. 3rd Stage / 30th minute: Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form and Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form were administered to the patients and recorded. 4th Stage / 2nd hour: Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form and Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form were administered to the patients and recorded. 5th Stage / 4th Hour Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form, Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form and satisfaction (NRS satisfaction) scores were directed to the patients and recorded.
Receives: Other: foot and abdominal massage
Control groupNo interventionStage 1/Pretest: After the colonoscopy procedure, after the patients regained consciousness in the recovery unit, the Patient Introduction Form, Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form and Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form were filled out. Stage 2/Attempt: No attempt was made. 3rd Phase / 30th minute: Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form and Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form were administered to the patients and recorded. 4th Stage / 2nd hour: Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form and Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form were administered to the patients and recorded. 5th Stage / 4th Hour Abdominal Pain NRS Scale Form and Abdominal Distension NRS Scale Form were administered to the patients and recorded.

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. abdominal pain

    Abdominal pain evaluated with the Numerical Rating Scale Scale Zero = minimum value Ten = maximum value

    Measured: The end of the colonoscopy (0. Min), the end of intervention 30.min., 2. hour and 4. hour ]

  2. Abdominal distension

    Abdominal distension evaluated with the Numerical Rating Scale Scale Zero = minimum value Ten = maximum value

    Measured: The end of the colonoscopy (0. Min), the end of intervention 30.min., 2. hour and 4. hour

  3. Patient Satisfaction

    Satisfaction evaluated with the Numerical Rating Scale Scale Zero = minimum value Ten = maximum value

    Measured: The end of intervention 4. hour

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Mar 2024
  2. Study start1 Jun 2023
  3. Primary completion1 Jan 2024
  4. Study completion25 Feb 2024

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
96 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06333535
Sponsor's protocol ID
2022/568
Status last verified
Mar 2024
First submitted
20 Mar 2024
Last updated
27 Mar 2024
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing foot massage, abdominal massage and foot and abdominal massage in people with Abdominal Pain and Distention, run by TC Erciyes University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 7 inclusion and 12 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Mar 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

abdominal pain (time frame: The end of the colonoscopy (0. Min), the end of intervention 30.min., 2. hour and 4. hour ]). The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 27 Mar 2024.

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