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The effect of foot reflexology massage on pain and anxiety in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

Not Applicable
Conditions
coronary artery disease.
Chronic ischaemic heart disease, unspecified
Registration Number
IRCT201212079422N5
Lead Sponsor
rmia University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
52
Inclusion Criteria

Age40-80; consent to participate in the study; full consciousness; organically intact of legs; especially the feet.
Exclusion criteria:
Having Artery line in feet; Sedative; alcohol and drug addiction; History of diabetes for more than ten years; bradycardia and hypotension; Having bleeding disorder and thrombocytopenia

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Anxiety. Timepoint: The second day after the surgery immediately before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger State-trait anxiety inventory.;Pain Intensity. Timepoint: The second day after the surgery immediately before and after intervention. Method of measurement: numeric rating scale (NRS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Heart rate. Timepoint: The second day after the surgery immediately befor and after intervention. Method of measurement: Wrist watch.;Respiratory rate. Timepoint: The second day after the surgery immediately befor and after intervention. Method of measurement: Wrist watch.;Blood pressure. Timepoint: The second day after the surgery immediately befor and after intervention. Method of measurement: Mercury Sphygmomanometer.
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