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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Relaxation therapy"”.
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The effect of relaxation therapy on patient's pain following a total knee replacement
… of this study is to examine the effect of relaxation therapy on patient's pain following a total knee replacement with a quasi-experimental research pre-post test design. In order to achieve the objective of the current thesis, relaxation therapy was performed on 27 total knee replacement …
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Nurse's Perceptions Toward the Use of Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Chronic Pain Management
… of practice. Heat/cold application, massage, and relaxation therapy were considered the most helpful in chronic pain. Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) and cognitive/behavioral therapy were considered less helpful. A majority of nurses thought that all of the nonpharmacologic …
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A Controlled One Year Study of A Cognitive Behavioural Group Therapy Programme in the Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is widely acknowledged to be an efficacious intervention in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), although resources, in terms of therapists to carry out CBT on an individual basis, are scarce, and can incurr long waiting lists. A timely question therefore, was …
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A description of the use of alternative therapies by selected nurse practitioner groups
… therapies were exercise, behavior modification, relaxation therapy, lifestyle diets, self-help groups, and massage. Additionally, at least one third of NPs surveyed prescribed or recommended imagery-visualization, prayer, meditation, commercial weight loss programs, and chiropractic "sometimes" …
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A pilot study exploring the acute effects of aerobic exercise and relaxation on fatigue and executive function in breast cancer survivors
… (F. C. Dimeo, 2001). Additionally, common relaxation therapies such as guided mindfulness training (Deimling, Sterns, Bowman, & Kahana, 2005) have been shown to reduce fatigue, anxiety, and other negative affective states (DeSantis, Ma, Goding Sauer, et al., 2017). Though researchers have …
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Effects of music assisted relaxation versus relaxation alone on quality of sleep
… randomly assigned to either a music assisted relaxation or a relaxation alone condition. Individuals in both groups were taught varying relaxation methods and were provided with a relaxation script which incorporated each of the methods. Those in the music assisted relaxation condition were …
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Game for Health: Development and Evaluation of eHealth Interventions for Addressing the Psychological Needs of Children and Young People with Long-Term Physical Conditions
… development of a prototype cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) and biofeedback-based eHealth game for treating anxiety called ‘Starship Rescue’. 6. An open trial with 24 children and young people with LTPC aged 10–17 years to evaluate the acceptability, usability and effectiveness of Starship …