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Foot Reflexology: An Intervention for Pain and Nausea Among Inpatients With Cancer.
Anderson KD, Downey M. Anderson KD, et al. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2021 Oct 1;25(5):539-545. doi: 10.1188/21.CJON.539-545. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2021. PMID: 34533507 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to conduct a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of foot reflexology on pain and nausea among inpatients with cancer as compared to traditional nursing care alone. ...Each group had a treatment …
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to conduct a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of foot reflexology …
Effect of Foot Reflexology and Aromatherapy on Anxiety and Pain During Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer.
Blackburn L, Hill C, Lindsey AL, Sinnott LT, Thompson K, Quick A. Blackburn L, et al. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2021 May 1;48(3):265-276. doi: 10.1188/21.ONF.265-276. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2021. PMID: 33855996 Clinical Trial.
OBJECTIVES: To determine if the addition of aromatherapy and foot reflexology to the standard of care improves pain and anxiety in patients receiving brachytherapy for cervical cancer. ...METHODS & VARIABLES: Participants were randomized to eit …
OBJECTIVES: To determine if the addition of aromatherapy and foot reflexology to the standard of care improves pain and …
Meta-Analysis of Massage Therapy on Cancer Pain.
Lee SH, Kim JY, Yeo S, Kim SH, Lim S. Lee SH, et al. Integr Cancer Ther. 2015 Jul;14(4):297-304. doi: 10.1177/1534735415572885. Epub 2015 Mar 17. Integr Cancer Ther. 2015. PMID: 25784669 Free article. Review.
Cancer pain is the most common complaint among patients with cancer. ...Our results indicate that massage is effective for the relief of cancer pain, especially for surgery-related pain. Among the various types of massage, foot …
Cancer pain is the most common complaint among patients with cancer. ...Our results indicate that massage is effective …
Massage therapy can effectively relieve cancer pain: A meta-analysis.
Zhang Y, Wang S, Ma X, Yuan Y, Cheng H, Lin L, Tian L. Zhang Y, et al. Medicine (Baltimore). 2023 Jul 7;102(27):e33939. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000033939. Medicine (Baltimore). 2023. PMID: 37417622 Free PMC article.
Foot reflexology and hand acupressure had a moderate effect on cancer pain relief, with hand acupressure being more effective. ...CONCLUSIONS: Massage therapy can be used as a complementary alternative therapy to relieve cancer pain in pa …
Foot reflexology and hand acupressure had a moderate effect on cancer pain relief, with hand acupressure being m …
Pain and Spirituality Outcomes Among Women With Advanced Breast Cancer Participating in a Foot Reflexology Trial.
Miller M, Xu D, Lehto R, Moser J, Wu HS, Wyatt G. Miller M, et al. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2021 Jan 4;48(1):31-43. doi: 10.1188/21.ONF.31-43. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2021. PMID: 33337437 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
OBJECTIVES: To examine pain and spirituality, demographic and clinical factors associated with pain and spirituality, the contribution of spirituality to experiences of pain over time, and how pain and spirituality relate to engagement with a caregiver …
OBJECTIVES: To examine pain and spirituality, demographic and clinical factors associated with pain and spirituality, the cont …
The effects of foot reflexology on symptoms of discomfort in palliative care: a feasibility study.
Marcolin ML, Tarot A, Lombardo V, Pereira B, Lander AV, Guastella V. Marcolin ML, et al. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2023 Feb 28;23(1):66. doi: 10.1186/s12906-023-03873-5. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2023. PMID: 36855141 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: In palliative care, the relief of discomfort is sought by an overall approach, combining prescribed medication and additional therapies, such as foot reflexology (FR). The main objective of this study was to assess the feasibility of FR in a population o …
BACKGROUND: In palliative care, the relief of discomfort is sought by an overall approach, combining prescribed medication and additional th …
The effects of foot reflexology on anxiety and pain in patients with breast and lung cancer.
Stephenson NL, Weinrich SP, Tavakoli AS. Stephenson NL, et al. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2000 Jan-Feb;27(1):67-72. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2000. PMID: 10660924 Clinical Trial.
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To test the effects of foot reflexology on anxiety and pain in patients with breast and lung cancer. ...No changes were made in patients' regular schedule or medications. MAIN RESEARCH VARIABLES: Anxiety and pain. FINDINGS: F …
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To test the effects of foot reflexology on anxiety and pain in patients with breast and lung can …
Partner-delivered reflexology: effects on cancer pain and anxiety.
Stephenson NL, Swanson M, Dalton J, Keefe FJ, Engelke M. Stephenson NL, et al. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2007 Jan;34(1):127-32. doi: 10.1188/07.ONF.127-132. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2007. PMID: 17562639 Clinical Trial.
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To compare the effects of partner-delivered foot reflexology and usual care plus attention on patients' perceived pain and anxiety. ...CONCLUSIONS: A nurse reflexologist taught partners how to perform reflexology on patients with me …
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To compare the effects of partner-delivered foot reflexology and usual care plus attention on patients' pe …
Caregiver-Delivered Foot Reflexology: Effects on Patients and Caregivers.
Samancioglu Baglama S, Bakir E. Samancioglu Baglama S, et al. Holist Nurs Pract. 2019 Nov/Dec;33(6):338-345. doi: 10.1097/HNP.0000000000000351. Holist Nurs Pract. 2019. PMID: 31609870
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of caregiver-delivered foot reflexology on patients with cancer and their caregivers. A 2-group pre- and posttest design was used in this study, and the study was conducted in an oncology hospital between Janu …
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of caregiver-delivered foot reflexology on patients with cancer and t …
The effect of foot reflexology on fatigue, pain, and sleep quality in lymphoma patients: A clinical trial.
Rambod M, Pasyar N, Shamsadini M. Rambod M, et al. Eur J Oncol Nurs. 2019 Dec;43:101678. doi: 10.1016/j.ejon.2019.101678. Epub 2019 Oct 18. Eur J Oncol Nurs. 2019. PMID: 31669916 Clinical Trial.
PURPOSE: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of reflexology on fatigue, pain, and sleep quality in lymphoma patients. ...CONCLUSION: The results showed that reflexology could reduce fatigue and pain and improve the quality of sleep in patients with …
PURPOSE: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of reflexology on fatigue, pain, and sleep quality in lymphoma patients. ...C …
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