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the effect of foot reflexology massage and progressive muscle relaxation on anxiety.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Anxiety in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients.
Anxiety
F40-48
Registration Number
IRCT20191222045854N1
Lead Sponsor
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Having mild anxiety based on questionnaire criteria
Full alertness and ability to communicate
Age:18 to 75 years old
The patient has been hospitalized for at least 24 hours
Stabilize patient status for sampling
Having acute Coronary Syndrome

Exclusion Criteria

Dangerous arrhythmies and CPR cases in the ward
Having a history of using psychotropic drugs based on patient statements and cases
Drug and alcohol addiction citing the case
Having a history of reflective massage and relaxation and psychotherapy
Fractures, wounds and skin problems and the possibility of DVT at the Massage location
Starting effective medicines in anxiety before intervention

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Anxiety in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients. Timepoint: At baseline (before intervention) and three days after intervention. Method of measurement: Spiel Berger Anxiety Inventory.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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