Simple stress ball and breathing tricks ease burn dressing pain, study finds
NCT ID NCT07100041
First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated Jun 11, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study looked at whether using breathing exercises and squeezing a stress ball during dressing changes can help burn patients feel less pain and anxiety. 210 adults with minor burns (covering 15% or less of their body) took part. The goal was to see if these simple techniques could make the dressing change experience more comfortable.
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Ministry of Health Adana City Training and Research Hospital Burn Centre
Adana, Turkey (Türkiye)
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