Healing hands: therapeutic touch eases anxiety and improves sleep in hospitalized seniors
NCT ID NCT05363787
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether therapeutic touch—a gentle, non-invasive technique—can help people aged 65 to 85 who are in the hospital sleep better and feel less anxious. Researchers compared a group that received therapeutic touch to a control group. The goal was to see if this simple approach could improve well-being without medication.
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Berna Bayır
Karatay, Konya, 42020, Turkey (Türkiye)