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The Effect of foot reflexology on anxiety and physiological parameters

The Effect of foot reflexology on anxiety and physiological parameters of patients undergoing coronary angiography

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014102711538N2
Enrollment
162
Registered
2015-01-08
Start date
2014-12-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

anxiety ,physiological parameters. Symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems,Behavioural syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors

Interventions

Intervention 1: In reflexology group, massage is done by researcher and man collaborator( for male patients ) )for 20 minutes(10 minutes per foot). The sequence are used of relaxation and specific a
Treatment - Other
Treatment - Drugs
In reflexology group, massage is done by researcher and man collaborator( for male patients ) )for 20 minutes(10 minutes per foot). The sequence are used of relaxation and specific areas of the hear
In the control group intervention will not occur, except routine care and vital signs measurement . Anxiety and physiologic parameters Questionnaire recorded by collaborator and with presence of rese

Sponsors

guilan university of medical sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age of 18 -75 years; Full awareness and ability to communicate; Without history of coronary angiography and Using reflexology; Absence of relaxation and Psychotherapy episodes; Absence of effective psychiatric medication according of the patient statements and material in file; Heart rate above the 60 beats per minute ; systolic blood pressure above the 90 mm Hg; Temperature of 36.5 ° -37.5 ° C; Not arrhythmia ; Absence of addiction to drugs and alcohol according to file; Absence employment in medical treatment; Absence of fractures; wounds and skin problems in the areas of massage. exclusion criteria: Patient's dissatisfaction to participate in research;Cardiopulmonary resuscitation ; Cancellation angiography during the study;Creates Chest pain and dyspnoea

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety and- physiological parameters. Timepoint: 10 minutes before of the intervention-Immediately -half an hour after the procedure. Method of measurement: Hospital Anxiety Questionnaire-Measure blood pressure in millimeters of o mercury by using mercury manometers-Temperature in degrees Celsius by using mercury thermometer-Pulse and respiratory rate counting is based on the number of minutes in one minute using an analog clock complete.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactmaria khorsand fard

guilan university of medical science

merinderella@yahoo.com+98 13 3372 9257

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026