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Healing Touch for Anxiety

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Waitlist Available

Led By Jaimee Robinson, MSN

Research Sponsored by Inova Health System

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be between 18 and 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up immediately following intervention

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Study Summary

This trial study will examine the effects of Healing Touch (HT) on post-operative pain and anxiety levels in women who have had a cesarean birth. A total of 160 participants will be included in the study, which will use a Randomized Control Trial study design.

Eligible Conditions

Anxiety
Postpartum Complication
Postoperative Pain

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ immediately following intervention

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~immediately following intervention

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and immediately following intervention for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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Primary outcome measures

Anxiety

Pain

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Healing TouchExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Subjects in this arm get a HT session post cesarean

Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention

Subjects in this arm get a control activity of equal duration

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Healing Touch

2015

Completed Phase 3

~750

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Inova Health SystemLead Sponsor

2 Previous Clinical Trials

912 Total Patients Enrolled

Inova Health Care ServicesLead Sponsor

69 Previous Clinical Trials

22,131 Total Patients Enrolled

Jaimee Robinson, MSNPrincipal InvestigatorInova Health Care Services

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there still vacancies available in this medical trial?

"Based on the information available through clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is not recruiting participants as of now. Originally posted on August 17th 2021, it was last updated September 21st 2022; nonetheless, 849 other studies are presently searching for volunteers to join their research."

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Is the age threshold for this clinical experiment confined to individuals aged 75 or below?

"This research only accepts participants aged 18 to 45. However, there are 144 studies with inclusion criteria for minors and 645 projects that require individuals over 65 years of age."

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Who is eligible to be included in this clinical trial?

"This trial is searching for 160 participants aged 18 to 45 who suffer from chronic pain or have undergone a cesarean section. Eligibility requirements include being at least 18 years old and having met the aforementioned criteria."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Healing Touch After Cesarean

Elyssa Wood 2021. "Healing Touch After Cesarean". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05053360.