Pengaruh Hand And Foot Massage terhadap Fatigue pada Pasien Kanker Payudara yang Menjalani Kemoterapi

Abstract

Master Program in Nursing Adult Nursing Speciality Department of Nursing Faculty of Medicine Diponegoro University September 2018 ABSTRACT Duwi Pudji Astuti Effect of Hand And Foot Massage on Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy. xviii+152 pages+9 tables+5 figures+1 chart+10 appendixes Fatigue of cancer patients is a subjective feeling that includes physical, emotional and / or cognitive related to cancer or therapy of the disease, which causes daily activities and normal function to be disrupted. The therapeutic program in the hospital is handling sleep disorders, pain, nausea and vomiting, while the fatigue conditions have not been handled optimally. This study aims to determine the effect of hand and foot massage on fatigue in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. The type of research used is a quasi-experimental study. This study aims to determine the effect of hand and foot massage on fatigue in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. The type of research used is a quasi-experimental study. Breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy with fatigue conditions, respondents who were selected by randomization and divided into intervention groups 28 respondents and control group 28 respondents. Normality of the data was tested using Shapiro Wilk, followed by a different test using Mann-Whitney. The pre-post scores in the intervention group and control p = 0,000. Hand and foot massage effectively reduces fatigue in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Hand and foot massage can be used for hospitals in the intervention of fatigue in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Keywords: breast cancer, fatigue, massage References: 64 (1999-2017)