The effects of preoperative aromatherapy massage on anxiety and sleep quality of colorectal surgery patients: A randomized controlled study


AYİK C., ÖZDEN D.

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES IN MEDICINE, vol.36, pp.93-99, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ctim.2017.12.002
  • Journal Name: COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES IN MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.93-99
  • Keywords: Aromatherapy massage, Sleep quality, Anxiety, Colorectal surgery
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aims: To examine the effects of aromatherapy massage on anxiety and sleep quality in patients undergoing colorectal surgery in the preoperative period.