Effect of abdominal massage on feeding intolerance in patients receiving enteral nutrition: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/nop2.1537
Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of abdominal massage (AM) on feeding intolerance (FI) in patients receiving enteral nutrition (EN). read more here.
Keywords: abdominal massage; massage feeding; feeding intolerance; intolerance patients ... See more keywords
Does abdominal massage improve gastrointestinal functions of intensive care patients with an endotracheal tube?: A randomized clinical trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2017.12.018
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Gastrointestinal dysfunction is one of the most common problems among patients hospitalized in intensive care units. Currently, medicinal and non-medicinal methods are being used to prevent gastrointestinal problems. Among non-medicinal methods, abdominal massage is… read more here.
Keywords: massage; intensive care; group; abdominal massage ... See more keywords
The "Tongmai Tiaoshen" abdominal massage therapy of traditional Chinese medicine improves sleep quality of chronic insomnia patients: A case report.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2020.101292
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE "Tongmai Tiaoshen" practices are effective for treating psychophysiological disorders. Herein, we report the treatment of a post-menopausal female patient with chronic insomnia using "Tongmai Tiaoshen" abdominal massage therapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS A… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; tongmai tiaoshen; massage therapy; abdominal massage ... See more keywords
The Effects of Abdominal "I LOV U" Massage along with Lifestyle Training on Constipation and Distension in the Elderly with Stroke.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2021.102665
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Constipation and distension are dominant gastrointestinal problems after stroke in the elderly. Always they are treated by the use of laxatives and fibers. Abdominal massage along with a healthy lifestyle can be a solution.… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; massage; abdominal massage; constipation distension ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of acupoint pressure on older people with constipation in nursing homes: a double-blind quasi-experimental study
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DOI: 10.1080/10376178.2020.1813042
Abstract: Aims: To compare the differences between acupoint pressure, abdominal massage and laxatives in treatment of constipation for residents in two nursing homes. Background: There is lack of evidence on the utility of complementary therapies in… read more here.
Keywords: nursing homes; acupoint pressure; abdominal massage; constipation ... See more keywords
The Effect of Educational Program for New Mothers about Infant Abdominal Massage and Foot Reflexology for Decreasing Colic at Najran City
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DOI: 10.1080/24694193.2020.1740827
Abstract: ABSTRACT As part of an emerging movement in complementary therapy, the practice of infant foot reflexology and abdominal massage is gaining widespread acceptance as a therapeutic approach to the relief of infantile colic. The objective… read more here.
Keywords: reflexology; foot reflexology; new mothers; abdominal massage ... See more keywords
The Effect of Abdominal Massage on Discharge and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Enterally Fed Patients Connected to Mechanical Ventilation
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DOI: 10.1097/dcc.0000000000000572
Abstract: Abstract Purpose The present research was conducted to reveal the impact of abdominal massage on enteral nutrition–induced ventilator-associated pneumonia and the gastrointestinal system in mechanically ventilated patients. Materials and Methods The present research is a… read more here.
Keywords: associated pneumonia; mechanical ventilation; ventilator associated; abdominal massage ... See more keywords
Clinical Effect of Abdominal Massage Therapy on Blood Glucose and Intestinal Microbiota in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/2286598
Abstract: The aim of the study was to investigate the clinical effects of abdominal massage on patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and its influence on the intestinal microflora. We conducted a randomized, controlled clinical… read more here.
Keywords: patients type; massage; massage group; routine massage ... See more keywords
Comparison of the Effects of Abdominal Massage and Oral Administration of Sweet Almond Oil on Constipation and Quality of Life among Elderly Individuals: A Single-Blind Clinical Trial
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/9661939
Abstract: Background Constipation is a common digestive disorder in the elderly population, which has a considerable impact on various aspects of their lives. Traditional and complementary medicines are two common treatments for constipation. This study was… read more here.
Keywords: almond oil; abdominal massage; group; constipation ... See more keywords
Effect of abdominal massage on prevention of aspiration in intubated and enterally fed patients: A randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1515/jcim-2017-0124
Abstract: Abstract Background Aspiration is a serious side effect of delayed gastric emptying and increased residual volume in intensive care patients. Aspiration can increase the risk of pneumonia and death. Currently, pharmaceutical methods are the most… read more here.
Keywords: effect abdominal; aspiration; group; abdominal massage ... See more keywords
The effect of abdominal massage (I Love You method) on the gastric function of preterm infants hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care units: a randomized clinical trial
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DOI: 10.1515/jcim-2020-0099
Abstract: Abstract Objectives Preterm infants often suffer from nutritional problems because of gastrointestinal problems. Massage could make the infants feel more peace and comfort, but limited studies have focused on the effects of massage on the… read more here.
Keywords: massage; gastric function; preterm infants; abdominal massage ... See more keywords