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Titre : | The effect of hand and foot massage on fatigue in hemodialysis patients: A randomized controlled trial (2021) |
Auteurs : | Sultan Çeçen ; Digdem Lafci |
Type de document : | Article |
Dans : | Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice (Vol. 43, May 2021) |
Article en page(s) : | 101344 |
Note générale : | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctcp.2021.101344 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Résumé : |
Objective
The aim of this study was to examine the effect of hand massage and foot massage on fatigue in hemodialysis patients. Methods This randomized, controlled and quasi-experimental study was conducted between October 19, 2018 and February 11, 2019 with patients receiving hemodialysis therapy in the dialysis unit of a public hospital in Turkey. Data were collected using a Patient Identification Form and the Visual Analogue Scale for Fatigue. The study was carried out with 82 patients in three groups: a hand massage group (n = 27), a foot massage group (n = 27) and a control group (n = 28). The patients in the control group were not administered any treatments except for standard nursing interventions in the hemodialysis unit. Results In between-groups comparison the hand and foot massage groups' mean fatigue score decreased after the application compared to that of the control group (p Conclusions Hand and foot massage were found to reduce fatigue in patients receiving hemodialysis. |
Disponible en ligne : | Oui |
En ligne : | https://login.ezproxy.vinci.be/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1744388121000438#! |