Research Article
The Effect of Foot Massage on Pain of the Intensive Care Patients: A Parallel Randomized Single-Blind Controlled Trial
Table 2
The pain score in the family-based massage group, nurse-based massage group, and control at different times.
| Pain score | Group | Family-based massage group | Nurse-based massage group | Control group | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) |
| Before intervention | 4.48 (0.77) | 4.76 (1.13) | 4.28 (1.14) | Immediately after intervention | 3.64 (0.70) | 2.88 (0.78) | 4.20 (0.76) | One week after the intervention | 3.36 (0.64) | 2.96 (0.67) | 4.00 (0.71) |
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SD: standard deviation.
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