Effectiveness of Effleurage Back Massage and Slow Deep Breathing on Vital Signs in Hypertension Patients
Tri Cahyo Sepdianto
Abstract:There are quite a lot of hypertension sufferers in middle age in society and are easy to detect. Controlling hypertension requires lifelong medication and non-pharmacological measures. To reduce the side effects of treatment, non-pharmacological measures are needed, namely effleurage back massage and slow deep breathing. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of effleurage back massage and slow deep breathing on vital signs, oxygen saturation, and anxiety in primary hypertension sufferers aged 45 - 54 ye… Show more
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