U.S., April 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07524179) titled 'Therapeutic Touch in Cancer Patients Receiving Palliative Care' on March 31.
Brief Summary: This study aims to examine the effect of therapeutic touch applied to advanced cancer patients receiving palliative care on sleep quality and fatigue severity. This is a randomized controlled experimental study using a pretest-posttest design. The study includes advanced-stage cancer patients receiving support in a palliative care unit. Research data will be collected from patients between March and August 2024 using face-to-face interviews. The intervention group will receive therapeutic touch for 20 minutes per day for 5 consecutive days, ...