[Effectiveness of aromatherapy massage on abdominal obesity among middle aged women].
Taehan Kanho Hakhoe Chi
; 33(6): 839-46, 2003 Oct.
Article
em Ko
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15314402
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
Objectives of the study is to examine the effectiveness of aromatherapy massage among middle aged women with abdominal obesity.METHOD:
AB/BA crossover design of random blind assignment was applied. Aromatherapy and placebo massage were given to Group(A), Group(B), each groups applied each massages for 2 weeks alternatively. Weight, abdominal circumference and appetite were compared for results check among the subjects.RESULT:
The apparent effectiveness of Aromatherapy Massage in reducing weight, abdominal circumference and appetite was noted.CONCLUSION:
On the basis of results, they strongly support the facts of reduction of abdominal obesity by applying aromatherapy massage for middle aged women.
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Tipo de estudo:
Clinical_trials
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Ko
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Taehan Kanho Hakhoe Chi
Ano de publicação:
2003
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