تأثير المساج الانعكاسي للقدم في علاج مرضى ضغط الدم المرتفع

Abstract EN

The research aimed to study the effect of the use of reflexive massage making blood pressure lower for high blood pressure patients .20 patient aged (30-40 years) participated in this pilot study in which blood pressure was tested before and after the curriculum.

Homogeneity and equality have been done to the search sample in terms of age, weight, height, and pressure.

The sample was divided into two groups: experimental group and control group.

Each group consisted of 10 patients, the experimental group received the massage treatment for feet four times a week for ten weeks, although the total number of meetings of the massage was 40 session, each session was carried out in 10-20 minutes as well as continued to take the drug therapy, while the control group did not receive a therapeutic massage approach, but rely on the drug only.

After the end of the treatment period, it appeared that the experimental group was better than the control group in the lower level of blood pressure results as the T-test value when the degree of freedom (0.05), the experimental group 130/80, while the control group value of the T-test when the degree of freedom has reached (0.05) 140/90.

This shows the effect of reflexive massage on blood pressure patients.

The researchers, based on findings, concluded that reflexive massage had a significant impact in reducing the level of blood pressure and returned it to normal or near-normal, and due to this, recommendations by the researchers were given to pay attention to such treatments to reduce blood pressure and it was possible also carry out such treatments on other diseases, such as diabetes or liver and other diseases.