Clinical Trial

Effect of Reiki on Neuropathic Pain Severity and Sleep Quality in Patients With Diabetic Neuropathy

Recruiting
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Record status
This record was last updated February 14, 2025 (before its estimated May 30, 2025 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
The study is planned to be conducted in a mixed research design with quantitative and qualitative types. The quantitative phase of the study was planned as a single-blind, randomized controlled study with Reiki group, Sham Reiki group and control group designs in order to examine the effect of second-level (remote application) Reiki applied to patients with diabetic neuropathy for 20 minutes a day for four days on pain intensity, neuropathic pain intensity (DN4 Questionnaire) total scores and sleep quality. The qualitative study will be conducted with 4 people from the Reiki and Sham Reiki groups, a total of 8 patients, one week after the application, using the individual in-depth interview method and a semi-structured questionnaire.
Protocol Amendment History 3 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 3 times since 2024-10-30; most recent amendment 2025-02-13.
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting 2024-11-17
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06668623
Lead Sponsor TC Erciyes University
Conditions Diabetic Neuropathy
Enrollment 60 participants
Start Date 2024-11-01
Primary Completion 2025-05-30 (estimated)
Study Completion 2025-12-30 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-02-14