Footbath as a safe, simple, and non‐pharmacological method to improve sleep quality of menopausal women

V Aghamohammadi, R Salmani… - Research in nursing …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the adverse effects of medication we decided to provide a safe, economic, and easy
intervention to decrease sleep problems in menopausal women. This trial aimed to …

The effects of warm-water footbath on relieving fatigue and insomnia of the gynecologic cancer patients on chemotherapy

HL Yang, XP Chen, KC Lee, FF Fang, YF Chao - Cancer nursing, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background: Most patients experience fatigue during chemotherapy. Ignoring this fatigue
can contribute to worsening overall health of patients and a slowed recovery process …

Autonomic, neuro-immunological and psychological responses to wrapped warm footbaths—a pilot study

K Yamamoto, Y Aso, S Nagata, K Kasugai… - … Therapies in Clinical …, 2008 - Elsevier
This study examined the immediate effects of wrapped warm footbaths (WW Footbath) on
the autonomic, neuroimmunological and psychological activities in healthy middle-aged …

Effects of footbaths with mustard, ginger, or warm water only on objective and subjective warmth distribution in healthy subjects: a randomized controlled trial

J Vagedes, E Helmert, S Kuderer, V Müller… - … Therapies in Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To analyze the short-term thermogenic effects of footbaths with warm water alone
(WA) versus when combined with medicinal powders. Design Randomized controlled trial …

[HTML][HTML] Severity of depressive symptoms moderates the sympathoinhibitory effect of local skin warming following exposure to a social stressor

MP Tyler, BJ Wright, R Beaton, K Monger… - …, 2024 - Elsevier
Depression is the leading cause of disease burden globally. Existing antidepressant
treatments that target the central nervous system have limited efficacy and come at the cost …

Development of a wrist-band type device for low-energy consumption and personalized thermal comfort

G Lopez, T Tokuda, N Isoyama… - 2016 11th France …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Several researches have been investigation the effect of direct human body cooling and
warming. Recently, a Japanese research team developed a portable system using Peltier …

Wearable individual adapting cooling system using smartphone and heart beat sensor

Y Suzuki, N Toyozumi, J Takahashi… - 2016 55th Annual …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In Japan, comfortable lifestyle and environment realized by abundant electric power broke
down after March 11 2011. This has been accompanied by augmentation of heatstroke or …

Warm Footbaths with Sinapis nigra or Zingiber officinale Enhance Self‐Reported Vitality in Healthy Adults More than Footbaths with Warm Water Only: A …

J Vagedes, S Kuderer, E Helmert… - Evidence‐Based …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. To examine the effects of warm footbaths with thermogenic medicinal powders
on vitality and heart rate variability in healthy adults. Intervention and Outcome. Seventeen …

Effect of direct neck cooling on psychological and physiological state in summer heat environment

G Lopez, Y Kawahara, Y Suzuki… - Mechanical …, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
To face the decrease of lifestyle comfort, the augmentation of hypothermia risks, and the
deterioration of labor productivity resulting from energy consumption reduction policies, we …

Development and evaluation of a low-energy consumption wearable wrist warming device

G Lopez, T Tokuda, M Oshima… - International Journal of …, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Today in Japan, comfortable lifestyle and environment realized by abundant electric power
is being questioned by energy consumption reduction policies called “cool biz” in summer …