Prevention of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy with classical massage in breast cancer patients receiving paclitaxel: An assessor-blinded randomized controlled trial

İZGÜ, NUR; Metin, Zehra; KARADAŞ, CANAN; ÖZDEMİR, LEYLA; Cetin, Nil; Demirci, Umut

doi:10.1016/j.ejon.2019.03.002

Prevention of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy with classical massage in breast cancer patients receiving paclitaxel: An assessor-blinded randomized controlled trial

İZGÜ N., Metin Z. G., KARADAŞ C., ÖZDEMİR L., Cetin N., Demirci U.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING, vol.40, pp.36-43, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 40
Publication Date: 2019
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ejon.2019.03.002
Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.36-43
Keywords: Breast cancer, Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, Massage therapy, Nerve conduction studies, Nursing, Quality of life, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, MANAGEMENT, COMPLEMENTARY, SYMPTOMS, NERVE
Yozgat Bozok University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: This assessor-blinded, prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial aimed at investigating the effect of classical massage on chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy and the quality of life (QOL) in breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant paclitaxel.