Patients with systolic heart failure (mild to moderate). Heart failure, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this study, foot-reflecting massage is performed as a non-invasive intervention by hand after preparing the legs, and then the foot-foot reflection massage is do
Sponsors
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The desire to participate in the study Having at least 30 years and maximum 60 years of age No admission to psychiatric wards and no known psychiatric disorders (schizophrenia, anxiety, depression, dementia). Not having chronic disease (cancer, musculoskeletal disorders, chronic renal failure) Have full vigilance and acceptable listening and speaking ability to answer questions and learn the relaxation method. Do not take sedative drugs such as benzodiazepines Having no history of injury, open wounds, and surgery in the legs during the last two years that prevent the massage of the back of the foot. Considering the history, the medical records and the researcher's observation Confirmation of diagnosis of systolic (mild to moderate) heart failure by a specialist who has been ill for at least six months Confirmation of undesirable sleep quality based on Peters Leaf questionnaire (score 5-21 is recognized as undesirable sleep quality) 10. The patient is completely alert and able to answer questions.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: If the patient is unsatisfied, continue to participate in the study Patient's death The occurrence of any unexpected complications during an intervention that prevents the patient from continuing work (arrhythmia, CPR on the patient during an intervention, secondary myocardial infarction, or angioplasty). People with a history of diabetic neuropathy. Phase compensated heart failure entered the unconsolidated phase. Do not have a history of missing loved ones in the past two months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improve sleep quality based on Peters Leaf questionnaire. Timepoint: Sleep quality measurement before intervention and after intervention, duration of intervention is 3 weeks. Method of measurement: Petersberg Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMassoomeh Emami
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed