The effect of foot reflexology and back massage on hemodialysis patients' fatigue and sleep quality

Unal K. S., Akpinar R.

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES IN CLINICAL PRACTICE, cilt.24, ss.139-144, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 24
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2016.06.004
  • Dergi Adı: COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES IN CLINICAL PRACTICE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.139-144
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Back massage, Fatigue, Hemodialysis, Nursing, Foot reflexology, Sleep quality, PAIN
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The aim of this study is to examine the effectiveness of foot reflexology and back massage on optimizing the sleep quality and reducing the fatigue of hemodialysis patients.