U.S., April 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07522034) titled 'Effects of Stress Ball and Hand Massage on Vital Signs, Anxiety, and Pain During Eye Surgery' on March 28.
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of hand massage and stress ball interventions on anxiety, pain, and physiological parameters in patients undergoing eye surgery. Because eye surgeries are typically performed under local or topical anesthesia, patients remain conscious, which can lead to increased anxiety and pain. This randomized controlled trial aims to find safe, non-pharmacological, and easily applicable nursing methods to improve patient comfort. Adult patients scheduled for eye surgery w...