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Effect of Foot Massage on Sleep, Vital Sign and Fatigue in the Elderly who live in their Home / 기본간호학회지
Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamental Nursing ; : 513-523, 2002.
Artículo en Coreano | WPRIM | ID: wpr-651265
ABSTRACT

PURPOSE:

This study aimed to investigate the effect of foot massage on sleep, vital signs and fatigue in the elderly who live in their Home.

METHOD:

Data were collected from 20 elderly who live in the Seoul-Kyunggi province area by convenience sampling and analyzed the change of sleep and sleep satisfaction, vital signs(pulse, respiration, systolic and diastolic blood pressure) and general fatigue between pre and post foot massage using Paired t-test at 0.05 of significance level.

RESULT:

There were very significant difference in the sleep and fatigue between pre and post foot massage.

CONCLUSION:

Foot massage can improve the sleep and decrease fatigue, therefore we recommend to use foot massage as a effective sleep related nursing intervention in the elderly who live in their home.
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Texto completo: Disponible Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental) Asunto principal: Respiración / Enfermería / Fatiga / Signos Vitales / Pie / Masaje Límite: Anciano / Humanos Idioma: Coreano Revista: Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamental Nursing Año: 2002 Tipo del documento: Artículo

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Texto completo: Disponible Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental) Asunto principal: Respiración / Enfermería / Fatiga / Signos Vitales / Pie / Masaje Límite: Anciano / Humanos Idioma: Coreano Revista: Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamental Nursing Año: 2002 Tipo del documento: Artículo