Comparison of Reflexology and Connective Tissue Manipulation in Participants with Primary Dysmenorrhea
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Funda Demirturk
Zumrut Yilar Erkek
Prof. Dr. Özgür ALPARSLAN Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Fazli Demirturk
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Osman DEMİR Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Ahmet Inanir
| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale) | ||
| Dergi Adı | Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine (Q2) | ||
| Dergi ISSN | 1075-5535 Dergi Bilgileri (2016) | ||
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | SCI-Expanded | ||
| Makale Dili | İngilizce | Basım Tarihi | 01-2016 |
| Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa | 22 / 1 / 38–44 | DOI | 10.1089/acm.2015.0050 |
| Makale Linki | http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/acm.2015.0050 | ||
| UAK Araştırma Alanları |
Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon
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| Özet |
| ObjectiveThe aim of this interventional correlational study is to compare the effects of foot reflexology (FR) and connective tissue manipulation (CTM) in subjects with primary dysmenorrhea.DesignA total of 30 participants having primary dysmenorrhea completed the study. Data, including demographics (age, body–mass index), menstrual cycle (age at menarche, menstrual cycle duration, time since menarche, bleeding duration), and menstrual pain characteristics (intensity and duration of pain, type and amount of analgesics), were recorded. Effect of dysmenorrhea on participants' concentration in lessons and in sports and social activities was assessed by using the visual analog scale. Participants rated their menstruation-related symptom intensity through the Likert-type scale. FR was applied to 15 participants for 3 days a week and CTM was performed on 15 participants for 5 days a week. Treatments were … |
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| Web of Science | 23 |
| Scopus | 26 |
| Google Scholar | 52 |