Does light pressure effleurage reduce pain and anxiety associated with genetic amniocentesis? A randomized clinical trial

Journal of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 294-297

  Fischer, R L ^a   Bianculli, K W ^a   Sehdev, H ^a   Hediger, M L ^a  

^a Dorrance Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Effleurage; Genetic amniocentesis; Pain perception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASSAGE; PAIN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TACTILE STIMULATION; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MASSAGE; NEW JERSEY; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY;

EID: 85007275331     PISSN: 10570802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1520-6661(200009/10)9:5<294::AID-MFM8>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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