Comparison of foot reflexology and acupressure on soles and anxiety in patients with angiographic candidates
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- Conditions
- Anxiety in patients with angiographic candidates.Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disordersF40-48
- Registration Number
- IRCT2013052813500N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Research and Technology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 105
Inclusion Criteria
the desire to participate in the study; the procedure being performed for the first time; able to consent; no history of mental illness, anxiety; platelet count of over 75 thousand; lack of hemorrhagic disease. Exclusion criteria: injury or infection at the site of massage; anxiolytic or hypnotic drugs in the 48 hours before massage; history of medicine, acupressure or reflexology in the past three months; severe chronic illness; primary mental disorder or anxiety and pregnancy.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after intervention and one-half hours after the intervention. Method of measurement: Situational anxiety Inventory spilberger.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method