The Effectiveness of Different Types of Massages on Sleep Quality in Hemodialysis Patients: A Literature Study

Hemodialysis can cause disturbance in sleep. Sleep disorders immune system and decreased sleep quality. Low quality leads to poor of life resulting premature death negative impacts on the individual’s response which lead development cardiovascular diseases, is leading patients with kidney disease. This study aimed identify describe effectiveness different types massages improving hemodialysis patients. was a literature study. We examined journal that focused massage therapy undergoing hemodialysis. The observed variable Data were analyzed using qualitative descriptive analysis method. results showed hand therapy, foot back effective However, form acupressure less Based results, aromatherapy feet most effective. influential type aromatherapy. Massages hands, feet, also affected but only slightly affects sleep.
 Keywords: massage, hemodialysis, accupressure,