Effects of Therapeutic Massage on Fear, Anxiety, and Pain Levels of Critical Care Patients

dc.contributor.authorCapa Gorgoz, Asiye
dc.contributor.authorDoğan, Sibel
dc.contributor.authorAtayoglu, Ali Timucin
dc.date.accessioned2024-12-28T20:24:17Z
dc.date.available2024-12-28T20:24:17Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.description.abstractObjective: This experimental study aimed to investigate the effect of therapeutic massage on fear, anxiety, and pain levels of critically ill patients. Material-Method: The sample of the study consisted of 50 patients who were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). The patients were divided into two groups: control and experimental groups, each consisted of 25 patients. Data were collected using a questionnaire including questions about sociodemographic characteristics and some medical parameters of patients, visual materials prepared following the literature review that the patients could easily show their anxiety and fear levels without having to speak, and visual pain scale. Results: Of the patients, 62% were male, 44% were 44–64 years old, 90% were married and 54% were primary school graduates. The reason for staying in the ICU was the diagnosis of respiratory distress in 42% of the patients and 74% were staying in the ICU for two days. There was a decrease in systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, and pulse in the experimental group compared to the control group; however, this was not statistically significant (p>0.05). It was further observed that high respiratory values decreased, and oxygen saturation values increased (p
dc.identifier.dergiparkDergiPark: 887020
dc.identifier.endpage13
dc.identifier.issn2717-7491
dc.identifier.issue1
dc.identifier.startpage4
dc.identifier.urihttps://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/1602792
dc.identifier.urihttps://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ijtcmr/issue/61352/887020
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12684/17178
dc.identifier.volume2
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherDüzce Üniversitesi
dc.relation.ispartofInternational Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Ulusal Hakemli Dergi
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.snmzKA_20241228
dc.subjectAnxiety
dc.subjectFear
dc.subjectIntensive Care
dc.subjectPain
dc.subjectTherapeutic Massage
dc.subjectTraditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine
dc.titleEffects of Therapeutic Massage on Fear, Anxiety, and Pain Levels of Critical Care Patients
dc.typeArticle

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