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The Effect of Mechanical Massage and Mental Training on Heart Rate Variability and Cortisol in Swedish Employees—A Randomized Explorative Pilot Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
Work-related stress is relatively common in modern society and is a major cause of sick-leave. Thus, effective stress reducing interventions are needed.
Willeke Van Dijk   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Effect of Massage on Post-Operative Pain and Narcotic Administration in Infants with Congenital Heart Disease [PDF]

open access: yesTanta Scientific Nursing Journal, 2023
 The prevalence of moderate to severe postoperative pain in the pediatric population was high. The presence of pain adversely affected long-term health-related quality of life after pediatric cardiac surgery.
Gawhara Ebrahem   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of trunk massage on heart rate of female rowers in serial activities [PDF]

open access: yesSport Sciences and Health Research, 2014
The aim of this research was to determine the effect of trunk massage on heart rate of female rowers in serial activities. For this purpose, ten female (19.2±1.2 yrs) were sailing the 200 meters long lake, two sessions in 3 sets.
Saeed Ghaeeni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of One-Month Baby Massage by Mothers on Autonomic Nervous System Function and Growth Development of 4- and 5-Month-Old Infants

open access: yesWomen, Midwives and Midwifery, 2023
Background: Massage has been practiced since around 3 months of age for the purpose of interacting with children, but there are few reports on its ongoing effectiveness, no unified views, and few reports on growth and development.
Yayoi Tanaka, Hiroko Watanabe
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of the effect of classic massage and aromatherapy on cardiac parameters in patients with cervical spine pain

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Admission: Chronic pain of the cervical spine is second, the lumbar pain, the most common symptom discomfort bone - joint experienced by patients. There are many methods of treatment, aimed at eliminating the symptoms associated with back pain.
Monika Sadeck   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Effect of Watch-Type Haptic Metronome on the Quality of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Simulation Study [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2019
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to test the applicability of haptic feedback using a smartwatch to the delivery of cardiac compression (CC) by professional healthcare providers.MethodsA prospective, randomized, controlled, case-crossover ...
Boram Choi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Estimate of Relative Increase in Stroke Volume of a Heart under Influence of Low Frequency Mechanical Vibrations [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2021
Background: An automatic massage produces health improving effects. After a single automatic massage, patients admit a feeling of invigoration, and a sense of relaxation.
V M Nahirniak   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of immediate effect of foot massage on patient’s vital signs in a general intensive care unit [PDF]

open access: yesحیات, 2004
Introduction: Massage of the limbs is a safe procedure that could have therapeutic effects and cause physical and psychological relaxation of patients in intensive care unit (ICU).
M Shaban   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiorespiratory effect of Swedish back massage in hypertensive patients: a randomized clinical trial

open access: yesArterial Hypertension, 2021
BACKGROUND: Chronic stress is one of the main risk factors for incident hypertension. Behavioral methodologies, such as unwinding and rub, have a dramatic effect on controlling the individuals’ reaction to stress, diminishing hypertension and heart rate,
Mehdi Moghadasi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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