Healing hands: touch therapy eases ICU agony
Symptom relief
Completed
This study looked at whether therapeutic touch—a gentle, non-invasive technique—can help intensive care patients with pain, confusion, and sleep problems. 80 adults in a surgical ICU took part. Researchers measured pain, sleep quality, and vital signs before and after the touch s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sibel Oksuz • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:09 UTC