The effects of reflexology on anxiety and pain in patients after abdominal hysterectomy: A randomised controlled trial.

CONCLUSION: Foot reflexology may serve as an effective nursing intervention to increase the well-being and decrease the pain of female patients after abdominal hysterectomy, and nurses should be aware of the benefits of reflexology.
PMID: 29458915 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Complementary Therapies in Medicine - February 1, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Öztürk R, Sevil Ü, Sargin A, Yücebilgin MS Tags: Complement Ther Med Source Type: research