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Effects of Reiki and Self-Acupressure Applications

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 75 YearsAllFirat University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Reiki, the subject of our research, is a complementary medicine practice within energy approaches. Discovered in Sanskrit texts by Dr. Usui in Japan in the late 19th century, it was demonstrated through studies demonstrating its effectiveness in symptoms of pain, depression, insomnia, and fatigue. Everything in the universe, including the human body, is composed of energy; any disruption in this energy can lead to illness. There are seven chakras where Reiki is applied. The main chakra centers are located along the spine. During Reiki treatments, the hands are held in each position, touching the head, neck, chest, abdominal cavity, and groin for 3-5 minutes. This period may extend to 10-20 minutes in problematic areas. The average treatment duration is 30-90 minutes. During the treatment, the patient lies down or reclines, and there is no need to remove clothing. During Reiki treatment,

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients who are willing to participate 2. Patients who have no communication problems 3. Patients who are 18 years of age or older 4. Patients who live in the center 5. Patients who have no scratches or deformities in the treatment area 6. Patients who do not smoke, use drugs, or use tranquilizers, and are not pregnant 7. Patients who have been receiving MS treatment for more than three months Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients who smoke, use substances, or use tranquilizers 2. Have dyspnea 3. Have anemia 4. Have diabetes 5. Have received corticosteroid treatment in the last three months 6. Have had an MS attack in the last three months 7. Have an autoimmune disease other than multiple sclerosis 8. Have signs of infection 9. Have a thyroid problem 10. Are taking psychostimulant medications 11. Have anxiety or depression detected in outpatient clinic screenings 12. Refuse to participate in the study 13. Have another known neurological system disease (dementia, Alzheimer's, etc.) 14. Have a communication barrier will not be included in the study.
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What it tests

  • Reiki
  • Self-Acupressure
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Where

1 site
Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Muğla, Turkey (Türkiye)
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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