トラウマ後ストレス障害に対するマッサージ療法の効果:事例報告
1Arizona School of Integrative Studies, Prescott, AZ, USA.
International journal of therapeutic massage & bodywork
|August 29, 2025
まとめ
マッサージ療法は,トラウマ後ストレス障害 (PTSD) を患っている患者の全般的な不安を効果的に軽減しました. この研究では マッサージが不安やPTSDの症状の 有益な補完的な治療法として強調され 患者の好みのテクニックの選択が 導かれています
科学分野:
- 統合医療
- 心理学
- 補足療法
背景:
- トラウマ後ストレス障害 (PTSD) は 一般的な不安に伴います
- 不安症状はPTSDを持つ人の生活の質を著しく損なう可能性があります.
- PTSDに関連した不安に対する 非薬学的介入の探索は極めて重要です
研究 の 目的:
- PTSDと診断された患者の一般的な不安に対する マッサージ療法の影響を調査するために
- PTSDに関連する不安症状を緩和する様々なマッサージの有効性を評価する.
- PTSDに関連した不安の管理におけるマッサージ技術に対する患者の好みを特定する.
主な方法:
- この研究に参加したのは 家庭内暴力によるPTSDの 25歳の女性患者です
- 各セッションの前に,一般的不安障害7項目の評価 (GAD-7) を用いて不安レベルをモニターした.
- 6回のマッサージ療法があり,神経筋療法,筋膜解放,カッピング,頭蓋骨治療,熱い石を併用した.
主要な成果:
- 患者は臨床的に有意な不安症状の減少を報告した.
- 6回のセッションで,全体的なPTSD症状のわずかな減少が観察されました.
- クラニオサクラ療法とホット・ロックが 患者にとって最も有益なマッサージ方法として特定されました
結論:
- マッサージセラピーは PTSD の患者の不安管理に役立つ治療法です
- PTSD に 関する 不安 の 治療 に は,様々な マッサージ テクニック が 役立つ こと が あり ます.
- 個人の好みに合わせてマッサージを行うことで 治療の成果が向上します
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