The effect of massage on anxiety and vital signs.
- Conditions
- Acute coronary syndrome..Acute ischaemic heart disease, unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017070134830N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice-chancellor for research of Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 70
Age more than 18 years; The patient is alert; specialist physican diagnosis of ACS;The patient should not have severe anxiety disorder; The patient is not being treated with warfarin; The patient should not have a pulse of less than 60 beats per minute or more than 110 beats per minute; In the last 72 hours there should be no respiratory interruption; The patient should not have a pacemaker; The patients should not have limb implantation; Lack of dangerous arrhythmias in the patient; The patient should not have coagulation disorders; The patient should not have history of bone fracture in the last two months; Patient should not have deep vein thrombosis; Patient should not have dialysis fistula in the upper limb; Not taking hypnotics, opiates, benzodiazepines and alcohol and spinal anesthesia by the patient within the last 4 hours; The patient should have a tendency to participate in the research project; Having healthy massage areas.
Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to continue cooperation
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anxiety. Timepoint: 30 minutes before the intervention and 15 minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger's Anxiety Questionnaire.;Vital signs. Timepoint: 30 minutes before the intervention, immediately after the intervention and 60 and 90 minutes after massaging. Method of measurement: Blood pressure (pressure gauge) , pulse and respiration (by the researcher, in 1 min).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method