Journal of the Korean Society of Physical Medicine (대한물리의학회지)
- Volume 3 Issue 2
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- Pages.97-102
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- 2008
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- 1975-311X(pISSN)
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- 2287-7215(eISSN)
The Effect of Foot Bath on Blood Pressure Following Treadmill Exercise
트레드밀 운동 후 족욕이 혈압에 미치는 영향
- Lee, Sang-Youl (Physical Therapy, Department of Rehabilitation Science, Graduate school, Daegu University) ;
- Lee, Myung-Hee (Physical Therapy, Department of Rehabilitation Science, Graduate school, Daegu University) ;
- Yun, Chang-Goo (Washington DC Pain Center) ;
- Bae, Sung-Soo (Department of Physical Therapy, college of Rehabilitation Science, Daegu University)
- Published : 2008.05.31
Abstract
Purpose : The purpose of this study was to find the effect of foot bath on blood pressure(BP) following treadmill exercise. Methode : Subject of study were forty healthy males without any cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, and neurologic diseases. Following twenty minutes walking at a speed of 5m/s on the treadmill, ten twenty subjects in experimental group received foot bath, on the dominant lower limb while sitting in chair. Foot bath was applied to the level of the lateral and medial malleoli keeping the temperature of the paraffin bath at