Corrigendum to “Efficacy of Precise Foot Massage Therapy on Pain and Anxiety Following Cardiac Surgery: Pilot Study” [Pain Management Nursing 21/4 (2020) 314–322]

There were errors in Table 3, and a corrected version is provided here.Table 3Two–Way Comparison of Between, Within, and Interaction Effect for Pain and Anxiety.VariableFoot MassagePlaceboP valuePretestPosttestPretestPosttestWithin groupsTime *P<0.05GroupBetween groupsSession 1 Pain6.56 (1.79)4.56 (1.86)6.20 (1.52)6.07 (1.53).001*P<0.05.021*P<0.05 Anxiety6.81 (1.90)3.00 (1.46)7.00 (1.51)5.00 (2.17).010*P<0.05.057Session 2 Pain6.06 (1.43)3.88 (1.36)6.13 (1.46)5.80 (1.47).001*P<0.05.047*P<0.05 Anxiety5.44 (2.68)2.44 (2.13)5.87 (2.09)3.67 (1.92).267.216Note. Time =pretest versus posttest; Time*Group ¼ Interaction P<0.05 Open table in a new tab Note. Time =pretest versus posttest; Time*Group ¼ Interaction The authors apologize for any inconvenience. Efficacy of Precise Foot Massage Therapy on Pain and Anxiety Following Cardiac Surgery: Pilot StudyPain Management NursingVol. 21Issue 4PreviewPain is the most pervasive distressing symptom following cardiac surgery. Forty percent of postoperative cardiac patients report inadequate pain management. Undertreated acute pain results in increased anxiety, delayed wound healing, and increased chance of persistent chronic pain. Foot massage is a safe, visible complementary approach to manage acute pain following surgery. Full-Text PDF