The Effects of Massage in Physiological Parameters and Hospitalization Anxiety
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Hospitalization anxiety.Anxiety that is generalized and persistent but not restricted to, or even strongly predominating in, any particular environmental circumstances (i.e. it is)
- Registration Number
- IRCT201205199798N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti Nursing and Midwifery College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
School -age girls; Iranian and resident in Zahedan city; having not any physical and mental disability; having no history of mental disorders; having not history of cardiac and kidney disease, spinabifida, skin allergy, epilepsy and cancer
Exclusion criteria: No physical and mental preparation for massage more than two times; discharging of child and death
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hospitalization anxiety. Timepoint: Before and after 3 days period of hospitalization and before, duration and after of massage, 3 times a day for 20 minutes. Method of measurement: State- Trait Anxiety Inventory for Children.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Respiratory rate, pulse rate, blood pressure rate. Timepoint: Before and after of three days period of hospitalization and before, during and after of massage, 3 times a day for 20 minutes. Method of measurement: Sphygmomanometer, inspection of respiratory rate and calculating of radial pulse rate.