아로마 오일을 활용한 마사지 효과의 메타분석

This research aimed at synthetically analyzing the size of meta-effect by targeting the researches which performed massage using aroma oil in skin beauty treatment field, and analyzing the effect along with the target and treatment variable by utilizing meta-analysis. As the object materials, the researcher collected 347 academic journals and domestic master · doctorate dissertations by using search words, ‘aroma’ and ‘massage’ from the internet database, among them, selected 19 by considering test method, whether or not of statistics, dependent variable, etc. Comprehensive Meta Analysis 2.0 program was used for analysis of data. As the research result, the effect related to stress appeared to be the biggest(-0.981), on the second hand, blood lipid(-0.497), and obesity(-0.150) appeared, when the researcher compared the effect related to obesity(weight, BMI), stress(survey, cortisol), blood lipid(total cholesterol, neutral fats). As the result of comparing the effect size according to major factor, effect size according to published type of paper appeared a little higher in dissertation(-0.566) than academic journal(-0.509), also, in respect of massage treatment part, in order of head part(-0.867), feet · legs(-0.778), back(-0.867), abdomen(-0.323), whole body(-0.299). In respect of the age of the objects, effect size appeared higher in order of college students(-0.594), middle-age(-0.554), old age(-0.502), in respect of the effect according to the number of treatment, as the result of meta-regression analysis, whole size effect decreased along with the number of treatment.