Comparison of Reflexology and Connective Tissue Manipulation in Participants with Primary Dysmenorrhea
 
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Funda Demirtürk Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Zümrüt Yilar Erkek Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Özgür ALPARSLAN Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Fazll Demirtürk
Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Osman Demir Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Ahmet Inanir Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine
Dergi ISSN 1075-5535
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
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 22
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Comparison of Reflexology and Connective Tissue Manipulation in Participants with Primary Dysmenorrhea

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