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![]() Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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Özet |
Objective• This study aimed to assess the efficacy of local cold therapy in reducing myalgia pain levels among emergency room patients. Methods• This was a pre-test/post-test randomized controlled study. Standard treatment (non-steroid analgesic anti-inflammatory parenteral medications) was implemented with one group, while the other groups received cold therapy and standard treatment. Before local cold therapy to the painful area, a Patient Description Form including sociodemographic information and a visual analog scale indicating pain level was applied. The VAS was repeated 10 and 30 minutes after cold therapy to the back. Results• Examining the patients’ pain, it was seen that there was a significant difference in pain in the patients who received cold therapy compared to the standard group, especially after ten minutes (P <. 05), but after 30 minutes, no significant difference was seen (P >. 05). After the … |
Anahtar Kelimeler |
Makale Türü | Özgün Makale |
Makale Alt Türü | SCOPUS dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale |
Dergi Adı | Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine |
Dergi ISSN | 1078-6791 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi |
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | SCI-Expanded |
Makale Dili | İngilizce |
Basım Tarihi | 11-2024 |
Cilt No | 30 |
Sayı | 11 |
Sayfalar | 11 / 15 |
Makale Linki | https://alternative-therapies.com/abstract/index.html?id=166255 |