The development of the foot sauna nursing program for the prevention of recurrence of cardiovascular disease patients in the community

2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 24593303
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Clinical nursing
• Research Institution: Fukuoka Prefectural University (2014-2015); Kyushu University (2012-2013)
• Principal Investigator: Miyazono Mami 福岡県立大学, 看護学部, 准教授 (10432907)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): TOCHIHARA Yutaka 九州大学, 芸術工学院, 名誉教授 (50095907) ; CHISHAKI Akiko 九州大学, 医学研究院, 教授 (60216497) ; NAKAO Hisako 九州大学, 医学研究院, 教授 (80164127) ; KINOSHITA Yumiko 九州大学, 医学研究院, 講師 (30432925) ; MAENO Yukari 九州大学, 医学研究院, 准教授 (20432908)
• Research Collaborator: SAWATARI Hiroyuki
• Project Period (FY): 2012-04-01 – 2016-03-31
• Keywords: 循環器病 / 再発予防 / サウナ

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This study is aimed at the development of the nursing program utilizing hyperthermia for the purpose of prevention of recurrence to the subject with a cardiovascular disease in the community. This study vasodilating action due to thermal stimulation, the improvement of vascular endothelial function and application to nursing, to obtain the results of a study on sleep and vascular endothelial reaction of three months continue to use the older women and the control group the legs sauna. Subjects were healthy older women 20 people (67 ± 3 years old). One month later, the sauna group than in the control group, to reflect the vascular endothelial function, compliance, distensibility capability, upper arm bPWV was improved.

Free Research Field

看護学