Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercises on Pain, Kinesiophobia and Functional Status

NCT05695274 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2024-04-17

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Summary

Relaxation techniques are a non-pharmacological therapy option applied to alleviate the symptoms of many different chronic diseases. It has been reported in the literature that PMR is effective on pain, fatigue and stress symptoms in fibromyalgia patients. No study has been found examining the effect of PMR on kinesiophobia and functional status in FM. This study was planned to examine the effect of progressive muscle relaxation exercises on pain, kinesiophobia and functional status in fibromyalgia patients.

Conditions

  • Fibromyalgia

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Progressive muscle relaxation exercise

Experimental group Fibromyalgia patients will be provided with progressive relaxation exercises twice a week. Progressive relaxation technique includes stretching and relaxing the bigmuscle groups (hands, arms, neck, shoulders, face, chest, abdomen,hip, feet andfingers) in the human body on purpose. When steps ofProgressive Relaxation Exercises are analyzed, it is observed thatlearning how to take correct and deep breaths is the most impor-tant step towards learning relaxation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aksaray University Training and Research Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • CEMİLE KÜTMEÇ YILMAZ · Aksaray University, Faculty of Health Science, Nursing Department, Turkey

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-11-10
Primary Completion
2023-06-30
Completion
2023-11-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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