U.S., Oct. 24 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07892560) titled 'Effects of Different Footbath Immersion Depths on Sleep Quality Among Older Adults in Long-Term Care Facilities' on Oct. 11.
Brief Summary: Sleep disturbances are common among older adults residing in long-term care facilities. Warm-water footbaths may help improve sleep quality; however, different immersion depths may affect the body's response to warming.
This study examined the effects of warm-water footbaths at different immersion depths on subjective and objective sleep quality among older adults living in long-term care facilities.
A total of 40 older adults aged 65 years or older from six long-term care facilities in southe...