The effect of foot reflexology on anxiety and physiological parameters in patient under coronary artery bypass graft

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Coronary Artery Bypass Graft surgery.; Ischemic Heart Disease

• Registration Number: IRCT20080825001083N10
• Lead Sponsor: Rasht University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 15 June 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 66

Inclusion Criteria

Patient satisfaction to participate in the study
Candidate of non-emergency open heart surgery
Full awareness
Having a healthy limb (especially the soles of the feet)

Exclusion Criteria

No history of open heart surgery
No history of mental health problems, such as depression, according to medical history reports
No heart pacemaker
No alcohol or drug abuse
No history of chronic pain
Lack of previous history of reflexology
Lack of visual and auditory disorders
Do not take analgesic or sedatives for 3 h. before the intervention
No history of mitral valve replacement or regurgitation
Absence of the disorder during open heart surgery or recovery or hospitalization that has also affected the patient's anxiety
Lack of a history of various psychological changes that have a significant impact on the results of anxiety levels in the patient.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anxiety level in Spielberger's questionnaire. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 10 minutes after the foot reflexology massage. Method of measurement: Spielberger's questionnaire.;Physiological parameters (systolic, diastolic blood pressure, heart rate, respiration rate and arterial oxygen saturation percentage). Timepoint: Measurement of physiological parameters at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 10 minutes after the reflex floor massage. Method of measurement: Monitoring system of vital signs made in Iran and Sazegar Gostar Company, VISTA model.