Bioenergy, Depression, Anxiety and Stress After Liver Transplantation

Istanbul Aydın University

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Mental Health Issue

Treatments: Behavioral: Bioenergy application

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06297018

February 18, 2024

Details and patient eligibility

About

In this study, the investigators aimed to examine the effect of bioenergy application on depression, anxiety and stress after liver transplantation.

Full description

Simple random sampling method was used to assign liver recipients to experimental and control groups. Discharged liver transplant patients will be investigated for anxiety, stress and depression.

Enrollment: 140 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

(i) liver transplant recipient (ii) must be able to use immunosuppressive agents (iii) 18 years or older Liver transplant recipients

Exclusion criteria

having psychiatric problems having language and communication problems

Trial design

Primary purpose: Basic Science

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Crossover Assignment

Masking: Quadruple Blind

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140 participants in 2 patient groups

1

No Intervention group

Description:

No intervention: This group includes liver transplant recipients and no intervention is applied to this group. Depression, anxiety and stress levels are measured in the pre-test. No intervention is implemented. As a post-test, depression, anxiety and stress levels are measured again.

2

Experimental group

Description:

Bioenergy group: This group includes liver transplant recipients and recipients who underwent intervention. Depression, anxiety and stress levels are measured in the pre-test. Bioenergy is then applied. As a post-test, depression, anxiety and stress levels are measured again.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Bioenergy application