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First received: February 04, 2026

Clinical Trial: Nursing Heat Therapy After Cholecystectomy

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Postoperative Pain Management

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Effects Of Nursing-Led Local Heat Application To The Feet On Postoperative Pain And Abdominal Distension After Cholecystectomy: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Brief Summary: This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effect of local heat application to the feet on postoperative pain and abdominal distension in patients undergoing open or laparoscopic cholecystectomy.Eligible participants will be randomly assigned to either a local heat application group or a control group.In the intervention group, heat will be applied to the feet using a hot-water bottle for 15 minutes at hourly intervals during the first four postoperative hours.Pain and abdominal distension will be…

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