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KMID : 0607720030140010005
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Journal of Korean Community Nursing
2003 Volume.14 No. 1 p.5 ~ p.15
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An Analysis of the Effect of Self-foot Reflexology on Level of Hypertension
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Wang Myung-Ja
Cha Nam-Hyun
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study was to analysis the effect of self-foot reflexology(SRM) program on level of hypertension.
Method: A nonequivalent control group pretest-posttest design was used. For the experimental group, SRM was applied three times a week for 8wks. Test was done by measured x2-test, t-test, repeated measures ANOVA test.
Result: There were significant decreases in systolic, diastolic blood pressure and difference of pretest and post test and between the experimental group and control group.
Conclusion: Findings indicate that this study will contribute to develop nursing strategies for the regulation of the blood pressure.
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KEYWORD
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Self-foot reflexology(SRM), Hypertension
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