KMID : 0869120100120010024
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Effect of Self-Foot Reflexotherapy on the Fatigue, Mood and Vital Signs of the Nursing Students
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Cho Gyoo-Yeong
Kim Hyeo-Ok
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study was aimed to identify the effects of Self-Foot Reflexotherapy on the Fatigue, Mood and Vital Signs of the Nursing students.
Methods: The research design was a quasi experimental, one-group pretest-posttest design. The data were collected from June 15 to August 31, 2008. The one group was consisted of 21 subjects. The instruments used for the study were the Fatigue and Paleasant mood. The data were analyzed by SPSS WIN 12.0 program. In order to compare the effect of the pre-post Foot Reflexotherapy, paired-test and Repeated Measures ANOVA was employed.
Results: A significant decrease in fatigue, increase in Mood and Vital signs after providing self foot reflexotherapy was observed.
Conclusion: The result suggests that a self foot reflexotherapy could be utilized as an effective nursing intervention to the patients to reduce fatigue, Mood and vital signs.
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KEYWORD
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Reflexotherapy, Fatigue, Mood, Vital signs, Nursing students
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