The effect of classical foot massage on insomnia and anxiety in preeclamptic pregnant women: a randomized controlled study
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. (1992, Impr.)
; 70(2): e20230744, 2024. tab, graf
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ABSTRACT
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE:
Preeclampsia is one of the most common complaints during pregnancy. Preeclamptic pregnant women may experience insomnia and anxiety.METHODS:
This study was a randomized controlled trial with 71 preeclamptic women. In the experimental group, a foot massage was done for 3 days in a week. In the control group, any applications were not done. These groups were assessed for insomnia and anxiety levels.RESULTS:
In this study, it was found that classical foot massage significantly reduced (12.45±5.74 vs. 33.4±6.41) insomnia and anxiety compared with the control group (18.8±6.44 vs. 39.19±8.31, respectively, p<0.05).CONCLUSION:
The classical foot massage can effectively decrease insomnia and anxiety symptoms.
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Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. (1992, Impr.)
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EducaÆo em Sa£de
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GestÆo do Conhecimento para a Pesquisa em Sa£de
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MEDICINA
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2024
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