Massage therapy for hospital-based nurses: A proof-of-concept study

Massage therapy for hospital-based nurses: A proof-of-concept study

•A twice-weekly massage program is feasible and acceptable to hospital-based nurses during regularly scheduled shifts.•Nurses reported fewer symptoms at four weeks post-baseline and improved well-being at one-week post-intervention follow-up.•Insights from this study offer guidance to hospitals inte...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Complementary therapies in clinical practice 2024-05, Vol.55, p.101846-101846, Article 101846
Hauptverfasser: Hulett, Jennifer M., Spotts, Ruth Anne, Narkthong, Natsayakarn, Scott, Susan D.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:•A twice-weekly massage program is feasible and acceptable to hospital-based nurses during regularly scheduled shifts.•Nurses reported fewer symptoms at four weeks post-baseline and improved well-being at one-week post-intervention follow-up.•Insights from this study offer guidance to hospitals interested in using massage therapy to promote well-being in nurses.
ISSN:1744-3881
1873-6947
DOI:10.1016/j.ctcp.2024.101846