Yamini Devi, V (2016) Effectiveness of foot reflexology on fatigue among patients with chronic renal failure admitted in nephrology ward at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai. Masters thesis, College of Nursing, Madurai Medical College, Madurai.
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Abstract
Effectiveness of foot reflexology on fatigue among patients with chronic renal failure admitted in nephrology ward at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai. Objectives: The main objective of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of foot reflexology on level of fatigue among patients with chronic renal failure Hypotheses: There is a significant difference between the mean pre-test and post test level of fatigue in experimental group and there is a significant difference between posttest level of fatigue in experimental and control group patients with chronic renal failure admitted in nephrology ward at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai. There is significant association between level of fatigue among patients with chronic renal failure with thier selected socio demographic and clinical variable. Methodology: Quantitative approach and True experimental Pretest-posttest control Group design ,the sample size was 30 experimental and 30 control group. Simple Random sampling technique was used. The intervention applied in this study was foot reflexology for 10 minutes. For each feet Findings: pretest and post test, the obtained t = 12.29 t = 9.19 at 0.01 level. Conclusion: The findings proved that the foot reflexology significantly Reduces the Level fatigue Among patients with chronic renal failure.
Item Type: | Thesis (Masters) |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | Foot Reflexology ; Fatigue ; Patients ; Chronic Renal Failure ; Nephrology ; Madurai. |
Subjects: | NURSING > Medical Surgical Nursing |
Depositing User: | Ramakrishnan J |
Date Deposited: | 24 Jul 2017 11:01 |
Last Modified: | 18 Aug 2017 03:29 |
URI: | http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/2033 |
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