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http://dx.doi.org/10.13067/JKIECS.2013.8.10.1609

The Influence of Foot Reflexology Massage Using Aroma Oil on Sleep and Pain in Cancer Patients  

Lee, Seong-Jin (송원대학교 재활건강학과)
Kim, In-Lan (고구려대학교 한약요양복지학과)
Kang, Kyung-Koo (조선대학교)
Moon, Kyung-Rye (조선대학교의과대학)
Publication Information
The Journal of the Korea institute of electronic communication sciences / v.8, no.10, 2013 , pp. 1609-1616 More about this Journal
Abstract
As a disease, cancer is incurable when being diagnosed with that makes people have a fear of death. It is impacts a person's entire life by lowering her physical, psychological, social, economical, and spiritual conditions. The cancer incidence is continually increasing and its cancer death is 144.4 per 100,000 people, according to the National Center for Health Statistics(2010). The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of foot reflexology massage using aroma therapy, a part of alternative medicine. It aims to determine whether the use of aroma oils improve the sleep and pain condition among patients who are either currently receiving a foot reflexology massage or in need of one.
Keywords
Cancer; Aroma Oils; Foot Reflexology Massage Sleep and Pain;
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