Ischemic stroke. Cerebral infarction
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: the patient will be placed in a comfortable and relaxed position. The patient's trousers are pulled up to the knee area and the interventionist sits in a chair faci
Sponsors
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with acute ischemic stroke over 18 years of age with the diagnosis of a neurologist Those who have secondary constipation due to a stroke according to the diagnosis of a specialist doctor( before the stroke, the patient had normal bowel movements) Women and men with GCS above 9 No need for complete rest and the ability to get out of bed No history of foot reflexology Not having a history of injury, surgery, open wound in the leg, active skin infections, deep vein thrombosis or active cellulitis in the leg area during the last two years according to the history No leg paralysis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to participate in the study The need to use stimulant laxatives or cathartics during the intervention period
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Constipation. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and 14 and 28 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Constipation Assessment Scale (CAS) and Bristol Stool Scale (BSS). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactHanieh Jokar Ghahrudi
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed