To determine the effect of reiki applied to women who have been hospitalized by cesarean during the hospitalization process on anxiety, depression, comfort and breastfeeding

Method: The study will be completed in a randomized controlled manner with a total of 70 women, 35 in the experimental group and 35 in the control group. Women in the experimental group Reiki therapy will be applied to the participants for 30 minutes while they lie down with their eyes closed. Research data will be collected with the Comfort Scale, Hospital anxiety and depression scale and bristol breastfeeding points and will be recorded

Design and Settings: This randomized controlled experimental study will conducted in the post operative room of the, Turkey between the dates of June 2024 and October 2024

Inclusion Criteria:

• volunteering
• be over 18 years old
• Not having a diagnosed psychiatric disease
• no communication problems
• No drug sensitivity or allergy
• women who have had a cesarean section

Exclusion Criteria:

• Having a diagnosed psychiatric illness
• no communication problems
• Being under 18 years of age
• not volunteering to participate in the research
• drug sensitivity and allergy
• women who gave birth normally