Self Acupressure on Fatigue and Sleep Quality in Epilepsy Patients

The Effect of Self Acupressure on Fatigue and Sleep Quality in Epilepsy Patients

The aim of this study is to examine the effect of Self-acupressure application on fatigue and sleep quality in epilepsy patients.

Acupressure is a therapy method performed with an instrument or hand, fingertip, palm, elbow, knee, thumb relaxation and wrist bands on various points representing the waist organs in our body in order to ensure the continuation and balance of the energy in our body.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Being over 18 years old
• Volunteering to participate in the research
• Having the ability to use technological tools
• Not having a verbal communication disability (hearing and speaking)
• Not having a diagnosed psychiatric disorder
• Having a scale score of >5 on the Piper Fatigue Scale
• A score of >5 on the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Scale