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NCT06780371
Kinesiophobia and Pressure Sore Risk After Bariatric Surgery.
NA trial testing Emotional Freedom Technique in Kinesiophobia in 148 participants. Completed in 7 October 2025.
25 September 2025
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Bitlis Eren University |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | crossover |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | supportive care |
| Enrollment | 148 |
| Start date | 15 February 2025 |
| Primary completion | 25 September 2025 |
| Estimated completion | 7 October 2025 |
| Sites | 1 location across Turkey (Türkiye) |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Emotional Freedom Technique
Conditions studied
- Kinesiophobia — all drugs for Kinesiophobia →
- Pressure Sore — all drugs for Pressure Sore →
- Emotional Freedom Technique — all drugs for Emotional Freedom Technique →
- Complementary Therapies — all drugs for Complementary Therapies →
Sponsor
Bitlis Eren University
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Kinesiophobia or Pressure Sore. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of emotional freedom technique on kinesiophobia and the risk of developing pressure sores in patients undergoing obesity surgery. The hypotheses of the study are as follows: H1-0: Emotional liberation technique has no effect on kinesiophobia in patients undergoing bariatric surgery. H1-1: Emotional liberation technique has a positive effect on kinesiophobia in patients undergoing bariatric surgery. H2-0: Emotional liberation technique has no effect on the risk of developing pressure ulcers in patients undergoing bariatric surgery. H2-1: Emotional liberation technique has a positive effect on the risk of developing pressure ulcers in patients undergoing bariatric surgery.
Publications & conference data
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06780371 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Bitlis Eren University
- Last refreshed: 4 December 2025
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