A pragmatic investigation into the effects of massage therapy on the self efficacy of multiple sclerosis clients

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 11-16

  Finch, Paul ^a   Bessonnette, Susan ^b  

^a Schlegel Centre for Advancing Seniors Care   (Canada)

^b Sutherland Chan School of Massage Therapy   (Canada)

Author keywords

Massage therapy; Multiple sclerosis; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDROTHERAPY; JOINT MOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASSAGE; MEASUREMENT; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRETEST POSTTEST DESIGN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; WELLBEING; YOUNG ADULT;

MASSAGE THERAPY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; SELF-EFFICACY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASSAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 84892371955     PISSN: 13608592     EISSN: 15329283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2013.04.001     Document Type: Article

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