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황수경:Hwang Su-Kyung
정향미:Jung Hyang -Mi
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of thermotherapy on abdominal distension and pain during colonoscopy.
Methods: This study used a nonequivalent control group and a non-synchronize design. Twenty-nine participants were assigned in an experimental group and 29 in the control group. For the experimental group, electronic heating pad was applied before test throughout the entire procedure.
Results: Abdominal distension and total time required for colonoscopy significantly were lower in the experimental group than those in the control group.
Conclusion: The results suggest that thermotherapy can be effective to improve abdominal distension and colonoscopy time in patients with colonoscopy. Therefore, thermotherapy can be recommended for those patients undergoing of colonoscopy.
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KeyWords
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온열요법, 대장내시경, 동통
Thermotherapy, Colonoscopy, Pain
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원문 및 링크아웃 정보
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등재저널 정보
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