Associated massage therapy with occupational stress among nurses working in intensive care units.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: General Swedish massage was done for experimental group, 25 minutes each session, twice a week, for four-week. Intervention 2: Control group no have intervention.
Treatment - Other
General Swedish massage was done for experimental group, 25 minutes each session, twice a week, for four-week
Control group no have intervention
Sponsors
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Interested in participating in the intervention and get a massage; having a score of less than 150; according Stress Scale Holmes and Rahe; having a total score of occupational stress above 134 on the scale Osipow; not be treated with relaxing techniques such as meditation; yoga or tranquilizers and anti-anxiety; lack of edema; inflammation and fractures in the areas of massage; not suffering from acute or chronic disease. Exclusion criteria: the company of other complementary medicine programs during the study; not wanting to continue working; using Benzodiazepines and other psychiatric medications during the stud; exposure to severe stress during the study; or acute or chronic illnesses that affect a person's mental state
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Occupational stress. Timepoint: Before, after and two weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Osipow job questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFateme Nazari
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed