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the Effect of Reiki Application on Depression, Anxiety and Physical Activity in Patient With Multiple Sclerosis

A

Ataturk University

Status

Completed

Conditions

Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting

Treatments

Behavioral: Reiki

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

Details and patient eligibility

About

During Reiki application, individuals may report feeling a slight warm sensation under and near the therapist's hand. The only rule in Reiki practice is that the individual must give permission to the practitioner to facilitate the flow of energy. The person receiving Reiki during the application does not have to believe in Reiki. Because Reiki is universal life energy and is available to everyone. Reiki is generally safe and no serious side effects have been reported. Reiki practice in the last 10 years; It is increasing among physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.

This study was planned to investigate the effect of reiki application on depression, anxiety and physical activity in individuals diagnosed with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis.

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Enrollment

60 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 80 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Being over 18 years of age
  • Having the ability to use technological devices
  • Not using Reiki and similar integrative treatment methods
  • No verbal communication disability (hearing and speaking)
  • Not having a diagnosed psychiatric disorder
  • Patients who have been receiving Relapsing-Remitting MS treatment for more than three months

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients using any complementary alternative treatment methods
  • Patients who cannot communicate by phone to participate in remote reiki application
  • Patients with autoimmune diseases other than multiple sclerosis
  • Patients with communication disabilities
  • Patients with another known neurological system disease (dementia, Alzheimer's, etc.).

Trial design

Primary purpose

Supportive Care

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Single Blind

60 participants in 2 patient groups

Experimental:
Experimental group
Description:
Reiki application will be done
Treatment:
Behavioral: Reiki
Control
No Intervention group
Description:
Reiki application will not be done

Trial contacts and locations

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Central trial contact

Gülcan Bahçecioğlu Turan; Gülcan Bahçecioğlu Turan

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