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The effect of the foot reflexology on the pain and fatigue of nurses.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Skeletal and muscular pain and fatigue.
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Registration Number
IRCT20180911041006N1
Lead Sponsor
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

BMI should be between 18 and 25.
Should not be athlete.
Age range should be between 20 to 50 years.
The nursing staff suffering from backache as well as shoulder and neck pain.
Nursing staff with fatigue.

Exclusion Criteria

Having a foot ulcer.
Having peripheral neuropathy.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The backache intensity. Timepoint: Before the intervention and ten days after that. Method of measurement: The visual analogue scale.;The fatigue intensity. Timepoint: Before the intervention and ten days after that. Method of measurement: Fatigue questionnaire sofi -20.;The neck pain intensity. Timepoint: Before the intervention and ten days after that. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;The shoulder pain intensity. Timepoint: Before the intervention and ten days after that. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: SF-36 Questionnaire.
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