Effect of massage therapy on vital signs and GCS scores of ICU patients: A randomized controlled clinical trial

Trauma Monthly

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 19-25

  Vahedian Azimi, Amir ^a   Ebadi, Abbas ^a   Jafarabadi, Mohammad Asghari ^b   Saadat, Soheil ^c   Ahmadi, Fazlollah ^d  

^a BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Glasgow Coma Scale; Intensive Care Unit Implication; Vital Signs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FAMILY; FAMILY CENTERED CARE; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; IRAN; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MARRIAGE; MASSAGE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE STRETCHING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PULSE RATE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUPERFICIAL LYMPH UNLOAD; SURFACE TENSION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSVERSE FRICTION; TREATMENT DURATION; TRIPLE BLIND PROCEDURE; VITAL SIGN;

EID: 84930627419     PISSN: 22517464     EISSN: 22517472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5812/traumamon.17031     Document Type: Article

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