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Effect of manual massage on relapse rate and quality of life of grand mal epilepsy patients / 中国实用护理杂志
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing ; (36): 12-14, 2013.
Artículo en Chino | WPRIM | ID: wpr-439151
ABSTRACT
Objective The aim of the study is to study the effect of manual massage on relapse rate and quality of life of grand mal epilepsy patients.Methods Using prospective research method,clinical data of patients with epileptic seizures and without attack up to 3 years and undergoing withdrawal of drugs for one year were collected.The grand mal epilepsy patients were randomly divided into the experimental group and the control group (76 cases in each group).The experimental group was given manual massage.The control group was not given manual massage.Both groups were given follow-up for 1 year.The relapse rate and quality of life were compared between two groups.Results The relapse rate of the ex perimental group was 17%,and that of the control group was 33%,the difference was significant.The score of life quality in the experimental group was significantly better than that of the control group.Conclusions Manual massage can reduce relapse rate and improve quality of life for patients with epileptic seizures after withdrawal of drugs,which is worthy of wide application.

Texto completo: Disponible Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental) Tipo de estudio: Guía de Práctica Clínica Idioma: Chino Revista: Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing Año: 2013 Tipo del documento: Artículo

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Texto completo: Disponible Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental) Tipo de estudio: Guía de Práctica Clínica Idioma: Chino Revista: Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing Año: 2013 Tipo del documento: Artículo