P02.185. The effects of tactile massage (TM) on blood pressure, heart rate and blood glucose in a sample of women suffering from primary insomnia
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Methods The study had an experimental prospective design, with a total of 10 women (mean age; 53 years, ±5.4). The participants underwent TM twice a week for six weeks resulting in a total of 120 treatments. For short-term effects, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, heart rate and blood glucoses were assessed by the therapist before and after each treatment. Long-term assessments were made at baseline, week 7, and week 13.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 12 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2012