This study aims to identify the effect of foot bath intervention on reducing symptoms peripheral neuropathy in patients undergoing chemotherapy. The method used is a quasi-experimental pre-test and post-test with control group design. Data was collected using Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy Assessment Tool (CIPNAT) questionnaire total sample 66 consisting 33 selected by consecutive s...

The axion is a well-motivated candidate for the inflaton, as radiative corrections that spoil many single-field models are avoided by virtue of its shift symmetry. However, axions generically couple to gauge sectors. As slow-rolls during inflation, this coupling can cause production non-diluting thermal bath, situation known "warm inflation." This bath dramatically alter inflationary dynamics a...

BACKGROUND Anxiety is the most common emotional response in women during delivery, which can be accompanied with adverse effects on fetus and mother. OBJECTIVES This study was conducted to compare the effects of aromatherapy with rose oil and warm foot bath on anxiety in the active phase of labor in nulliparous women in Tehran, Iran. PATIENTS AND METHODS This clinical trial study was perfor...

Recently, Spach et al (Circ Res. 1998;83:1144-1164) measured the transmembrane action potential 150 to 200 microm below the tissue surface during longitudinal and transverse propagation. They found that "during longitudinal propagation there was initial slowing of V(m) [action potential] foot that resulted in deviations from a simple exponential. " (p 1144). They attributed this behavior to the...

INTRODUCTION Psychological disorders are associated with maternal and neonatal morbidities. We aimed to evaluate the effect of Lavender cream with or without foot-bath on depression, anxiety and stress of pregnant women. METHODS In this trial, 141 women at 25 to 28 weeks gestation were randomly assigned into three groups (47 at each group); receiving Lavender cream with foot-bath, only Lavend...

The higher the life expectancy, more problems elderly have. One of faced is health due to aging process such as hypertension and depression. aim study was determine effect warm water foot soak therapy on reducing blood pressure depression levels with hypertension. This research a quantitative pre-experimental type one group pretest-posttest design. conducted at Harapan Kita Elderly Social Insti...

Agrawal K, et al. BMJ Case Rep 2017. doi:10.1136/bcr-2017-219465 Description A 66-year-old man presented with swelling and redness of right foot of 1 month duration. He was a known diabetic for 20 years; glycaemic control was suboptimal. There was no history of trauma, fever, ulcer or deformity. He had numbness of both feet and was earlier documented to have mild non-proliferative diabetic reti...