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The Effect of a Stress Ball During Oral Care Procedures

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllYuzuncu Yil University
NCT07676422 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This study aims to evaluate the effect of using stress balls during oral care procedures performed on conscious patients in the intensive care unit on patients' pain, anxiety, and stress levels.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Being 18 years of age or older, * Being conscious and able to communicate, * Having an indication for oral care application, * Agreeing to participate in the study voluntarily. Exclusion Criteria: * Being under heavy sedation, * Those with limited upper extremity movement, * Those with severe neurological disorders, * Having any problem with squeezing a ball in their hand (wound, fracture, weakness) Termination Criteria: * Those who wish to withdraw from the study, * Those who change institutions/city, * The study will be terminated in the event of the patient's death.
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What it tests

  • Stress ball
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Where

1 site
Sbu. Van Training and Research Hospital
Van, 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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