The effects of foot reflexology massage on pain and fatigue of patients after coronary artery bypass graft

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 92, 2012, Pages 51-62

  Bagheri Nesami, Masoumeh ^a   Zargar, Nahid ^a   Gholipour Baradari, Afshin ^a   Khalilian, Alireza ^b  

^a MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FATIGUE; FOOT REFLEXOLOGY MASSAGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASSAGE; PAIN INTENSITY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REFLEXOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84978208681     PISSN: 17359279     EISSN: 17359260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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