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Effect of “M technique”, guided imagery & control on pain & anxiety in joint arthroplasty
February 2016
Effect of “M technique”, guided imagery & control on pain & anxiety in joint arthroplasty
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Effect of Structured Touch and Guided Imagery for Pain and Anxiety in Elective Joint Replacement Patients-A Randomized Controlled Trial: M-TIJRP
Perm J. 2015 Fall;19(4):18-28.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
225 patients undergoing elective joint replacement surgery were randomized to one of three groups: one receiving "M" structured touch therapy, one receiving guided imagery therapy, or a control group receiving only standard care. The purpose of the study was to determine the effectiveness of M therapy, which involves constant light pressure accompanied by gentle stroking motions on the hands and f...
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