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The Effect of Using a Stress Ball on Pain, Anxiety, and Vital Signs During Breast Biopsy

21. september 2026 opdateret af: Meryem Tugba Ton, TC Erciyes University

Breast biopsy is an invasive diagnostic procedure commonly performed for the histopathological diagnosis of breast lesions and can be associated with anxiety and pain. Procedural anxiety and pain may also influence physiological responses, including changes in blood pressure and heart rate. Therefore, non-pharmacological nursing interventions that are simple, low-cost, and easy to implement may be useful in managing procedural distress.

This study aims to investigate the effect of stress ball use during breast biopsy on patients' pain, anxiety, and vital signs. Participants will be assigned to an intervention group using a stress ball during the biopsy procedure or a control group receiving standard care. Pain and anxiety levels, as well as vital signs, will be assessed and compared between the two groups.

Studieoversigt

Status

Rekruttering

Betingelser

Intervention / Behandling

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Anslået)

53

Fase

  • Ikke anvendelig

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiekontakt

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Studiesteder

      • Kayseri, Tyrkiet (Türkiye)
        • Rekruttering
        • Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine Hospitals
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Deltagelseskriterier

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Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

18 år og ældre (Voksen, Ældre voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Kvinde

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Scheduled for Tru-Cut breast biopsy
  • Aged 18 years and older
  • Undergoing breast biopsy for the first time
  • Able to speak Turkish
  • Female sex
  • Not pregnant
  • Not breastfeeding
  • No cognitive, verbal, or hearing impairments that could impede communication
  • Voluntarily agreeing to participate in the study with written and verbal informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Chronic pain disorders or regular use of analgesics
  • Having taken analgesic medication on the day of the procedure
  • Inability to use the hands or impaired grip/grasp function

Studieplan

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Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Støttende pleje
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Ingen (Åben etiket)

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: Stress Ball

Participants in this group will squeeze a stress ball during the breast biopsy procedure.

Participants will squeeze a stress ball during the biopsy procedure

Ingen indgriben: Routine Care

Participants will receive standard care without any stress ball application.

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Pain Score Assessed by Visual Analog Scale (VAS)
Tidsramme: Immediately after the biopsy procedure

Pain intensity will be evaluated using a 10-cm Visual Analog Scale (VAS) ranging from 0 (no pain) to 10 (worst pain imaginable). Higher scores indicate greater pain intensity.

Immediately after the biopsy procedure

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Anxiety Score Assessed by State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-S)
Tidsramme: Baseline (before the procedure) and immediately after the biopsy procedure

Situational anxiety will be assessed using the State Anxiety Scale (STAI-S). Scores range from 20 to 80, with higher scores reflecting higher anxiety levels.

Baseline (before the procedure) and immediately after the biopsy procedure
Trait Anxiety Score Assessed by State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-T)
Tidsramme: Immediately after the biopsy procedure

General anxiety disposition will be assessed using the Trait Anxiety Scale (STAI Form TX-2 / STAI-T). The total score ranges from 20 to 80, with higher scores reflecting higher levels of trait anxiety.

Immediately after the biopsy procedure
Changes in Vital Signs (Body Temperature)
Tidsramme: Baseline (before the procedure) and immediately after the biopsy procedure

Body temperature (°C) will be recorded.

Baseline (before the procedure) and immediately after the biopsy procedure
Changes in Vital Signs (Heart Rate)
Tidsramme: Baseline (before the procedure) and immediately after the biopsy procedure

Heart rate will be recorded in beats per minute (bpm).

Baseline (before the procedure) and immediately after the biopsy procedure
Changes in Vital Signs (Respiratory Rate)
Tidsramme: Baseline (before the procedure) and immediately after the biopsy procedure

Respiratory rate will be recorded in breaths per minute.

Baseline (before the procedure) and immediately after the biopsy procedure
Changes in Vital Signs (Systolic Blood Pressure)
Tidsramme: Baseline (before the procedure) and immediately after the biopsy procedure

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) will be recorded.

Baseline (before the procedure) and immediately after the biopsy procedure
Changes in Vital Signs (Diastolic Blood Pressure)
Tidsramme: Baseline (before the procedure) and immediately after the biopsy procedure

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) will be recorded.

Baseline (before the procedure) and immediately after the biopsy procedure
Changes in Vital Signs (Peripheral Oxygen Saturation)
Tidsramme: Baseline (before the procedure) and immediately after the biopsy procedure

Peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO2, %) will be recorded.

Baseline (before the procedure) and immediately after the biopsy procedure

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Efterforskere

  • Studieleder: Evrim Bayraktar, Assoc. Prof. Dr., TC Erciyes University

Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

11. september 2026

Primær færdiggørelse (Anslået)

11. oktober 2026

Studieafslutning (Anslået)

31. oktober 2026

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

16. september 2026

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

21. september 2026

Først opslået (Faktiske)

28. september 2026

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

28. september 2026

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

21. september 2026

Sidst verificeret

1. september 2026

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • TYL-2026-15599

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