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Comparison of the effect of acupressure and pilates-based exercises on sleep quality of postmenopausal women: A randomized controlled trial

Maryam Ahmadinezhad; Marzieh Kargar; Fatemeh Vizeshfar; Mohammad J Hadianfard · 2017 · Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research

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Abstract

Background: Postmenopausal women experience a variety of symptoms, among which sleep disorder is one of the most common problems. Acupressure and Pilates exercise programs are effective nonpharmaceutical treatments which can improve sleep quality. In the present study, we aimed to compare the effects of acupressure and Pilates-based exercises on the sleep quality of postmenopausal women referred to medical clinics. Materials and Methods: In this single-blinded randomized controlled clinical trial, we recruited 108 women aged 40–60 years who were randomly assigned into one control and two inter

Abstract by Maryam Ahmadinezhad; Marzieh Kargar; Fatemeh Vizeshfar; Mohammad J Hadianfard, Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research (2017) — licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Metadata source: DOAJ · DOI 10.4103/1735-9066.205954