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Full Screen- TITLE
- CERTIFICATE
- DECLARATION
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- LIST OF TABLES
- LIST OF APPENDICES
- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
- LIST OF FIGURES
- ABSTRACT
- 1 INTRODUCTION
- Cancer in India
- Cancer in Kerala
- Cancer of the Breast
- Anxiety and Depression in Breast Cancer
- Quality of Life in Breast Cancer
- Complementary Therapies in BreastCancer
- Relaxation Techniques
- Need for the Study
- Purpose of study
- Objectives
- Operational Definition of Terms
- Assumptions
- Research Hypotheses
- Conceptual Frame work
- Scope of The Study
- Delimitations of The Study
- CHAPTERISATION
- 2 REVIEW OF LITERATURE
- Breast Cancer
- Natural History & Biology of Breast Cancer
- Etiology and Risk Factors
- Stages of Breast Cancer
- Treatment Modalities in Breast Cancer
- Surgery
- Radiation Therapy
- Adjuvant Chemotherapy
- Hormone Therapy
- Psychosocial Problems in Breast Cancer
- Reduction in Quality of Life
- Quality of Life and Breast Cancer
- Psycological Well-Being
- Complimentary Therapies in Breast Cancer
- Physiological Theories
- Therapeutic effectsof relaxation
- Related Studies on Relaxation
- Massage
- Foot massage
- Summary
- 3 METHODOLOGY
- Research Design
- Variables
- Population, Sample and Sampling Technique
- Data Collection Tools and Technique
- Stastical Analysis
- Pilot Study
- Data Collection Procedure
- Problems Faced in Data Collection
- 4 ANALYSIS AND RESULTS
- Null Hypotheses
- Socio-Demographic Profile
- Disease Profile
- Socio- DemographicProfile and Mean Pre Assessment Had Score
- Disease Profile and Mean Pre Assessment
- Description And Difference of Had score Inter-Group Comparison
- Discription of Had Factor Scores Inter- Group Comparison
- Discription and Differance of QOL-BC Scores Inter- GroupComparison
- Assessment of Within Group Diffectiveness Effectiveness of Foot Massage (FM Group) On Had Score
- Comparison of QOL-BC Domain Factors
- Correlation BetweemHad/QOL- BC Domain
- CONCLUSION
- 5 DISCUSSION
- Anxiety& Depression in Breast Cancer
- Qwality of Life in Breast Cancer
- Effects of SRBR & FM on HAD&QOL- BC Scores
- CONCLUSION
- 6 SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS, IMPLICATIONS LIMITATIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS
- CONCLUSIONS
- Implications of the Results
- Limitations
- Recommendations
- REFERENCES