The effect of aroma massage on constipation in elderly individuals
Background: Constipation is a health problem commonly seen in the elderly individuals. Abdominal massage is thought to stimulate the rectal loading by increasing intra-abdominal pressure. Purpose: To determine effects of aromatherapy massage on constipation in the elderly individuals. Methods: Forty...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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Series: | Experimental Gerontology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0531556522003321 |