Background Anxiety and depression are frequent disorders in patients with pulmonary
arterial hypertension (PAH), but despite this only less than one-fourth of them is treated. Our …

Background Current guidelines recommend psychological support for patients with
pulmonary hypertension suffering from psychological adversity. However, little is known …

Aim To examine the effects of progressive muscle relaxation combined with music on stress,
fatigue and coping styles amongst intensive care unit (ICU) nurses. Design A randomised …

Objective To assess the effect of progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) on fatigue and sleep
quality of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) stages 3 and 4 …

Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the effects of resistance exercise and
stretching on sleep, mood, and quality of life in chronic insomnia patients. Methods: Three 4 …

Objectives: Assessment of the impact of Jacobson Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR) on
depression–anxiety–stress symptoms, sense of coherence, health-related quality of life and …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of a progressive muscle relaxation
program on psychological (stress levels, anxiety, and mood states) and physiological (blood …

Objective Surgery for head and neck cancers are associated with significant preoperative
stress. We investigated the effects of progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) on postoperative …

Progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) is one the systematic techniques that could be utilized
to obtain a deep state of relaxation. It is an important component of nursing care for …

Dental anxiety causes patients to refuse or delay treatment, which may exacerbate oral
diseases. The aim of the current randomized controlled trial was to determine whether …