Comparison of hand and foot massage on anxiety and physiological indicators before surgery.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- anxiety.General psychiatric examination, not elsewhere classified
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014080910713N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Arak University of Medical Siences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: famininity;not having a vision problem that prevents the selection of the correct position on the measure of anxiety; lack of using sedative drugs night before surgery; lack of known mental illness, ; lack of similar massage therapy courses; lack of hands and feet problrms, ; persian language understanding
Exclusion Criteria
lesion or rash on the hands or feet; severe hearing loss; dissatisfaction to continue to participate in the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anxiety. Timepoint: Baseline, ten minute after the intervention. Method of measurement: visual analog scale (VAS 0-10).;Physiological indicators. Timepoint: Baseline, ten minute after the intervention. Method of measurement: blood pressur and puls.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method