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RECRUITING
NCT07676422
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The Effect of a Stress Ball During Oral Care Procedures

Sponsor: Yuzuncu Yil University

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

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.

Official title: The Effect of a Stress Ball on Pain, Anxiety, and Stress During Oral Care Procedures: A Randomized Controlled Experimental Study

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - Any

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

52

Start Date

2026-05-25

Completion Date

2026-08-25

Last Updated

2026-06-30

Healthy Volunteers

No

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Stress ball

The stress ball group will be given a stress ball by the researcher before oral care and asked to focus on and squeeze the ball for 15-20 minutes during oral care.

Locations (1)

Sbu. Van Training and Research Hospital

Van, Turkey (Türkiye)