The Effect of a Hand Massage on Pain and Depression in the Older People Living in a Nursing Home: Pilot Study


EROL S., Ertunc M., Ozturk T.

JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRIC NURSING, cilt.5, sa.2, ss.92-97, 2014 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 5 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5505/phd.2014.29292
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRIC NURSING
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.92-97
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Pain, depression, hand massage, nursing home, older people
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objectives: This study was conducted to analyze the effect of a hand massage on pain and depression, blood pressure, pulse and respiration number in older people living in a nursing home.