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Comparison of Breathing Yoga and Progressive Muscle Relaxation Techniques After Transplantation

NCT07066384 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 125

Last updated 2026-02-25

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Summary

The study aims to compare the effectiveness of breathing yoga and progressive muscle relaxation techniques in relieving pain, respiratory complications and kinesiophobia in liver transplant recipients.

H1-0: Breathing yoga has no effect in reducing pain in liver transplant recipients.

H1-1: Breathing yoga has an effect in reducing pain in liver transplant recipients.

H2-0: Breathing yoga has no effect in reducing respiratory complications in liver transplant recipients.

H2-1: Breathing yoga has an effect in reducing respiratory complications in liver transplant recipients.

H3-0: Breathing yoga has no effect in relieving kinesiophobia in liver transplant recipients.

H3-1: Breathing yoga has an effect in relieving kinesiophobia in liver transplant recipients.

H4-0: PMRTs has no effect in reducing pain in liver transplant recipients.

H4-1: PMRTs have an effect on reducing pain in liver transplant recipients.

H5-0: PMRTs have no effect on reducing respiratory complications in liver transplant recipients.

H5-1: PMRTs have an effect on reducing respiratory complications in liver transplant recipients.

H6-0: PMRTs have no effect on relieving kinesiophobia in liver transplant recipients.

H6-1: PMRTs have an effect on relieving kinesiophobia in liver transplant recipients.

Conditions

  • Breathing, Mouth
  • Muscle Relaxation
  • Pain, Postoperative
  • Kinesiophobia

Interventions

OTHER

breathing yoga

Yoga Breathing Exercises: 1. Sama Vritti or "Equal Breathing": 2. Abdominal Breathing Techniques: 3. Nadi Shodhana or "Alternating Breathing": 4. Kapalabhati or "Skull Shining Breath": 5. Progressive Muscle Relaxation: 6. Guided Visualization:

OTHER

PMRTs-Progressive Muscle Relaxation Techniques

While patients are breathing in and out, tightening and releasing exercises are applied to 11 different muscle groups. It is applied for 15-20 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bitlis Eren University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Şerafettin OKUTAN, PhD. · Bitlis Eren University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-03-10
Primary Completion
2025-09-10
Completion
2025-10-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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