AIM To evaluate the effects of progressive muscle relaxation on the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, activities of daily living, and immune function of elderly patients with dementia in group homes. METHODS The participants were ranked by their group home unit. Odd ranks were assigned to the intervention group and even ranks to the control group. The intervention group parti...

This study aimed to explore whether a walk outdoors during lunch break would promote restorative experiences for sample of office workers (N = 52), compared following instructions from an online video progressive muscle relaxation. Furthermore, the compare impact winter in summer landscape. Compared baseline measures, walking and were both associated with significantly increased subjective vita...

BACKGROUND Increasing population, fast paced industrialization, increased, competitiveness, unanticipated problems in the work place have increased the stress among the females working in health care in recent times. AIM The aim of the following study is to detect the stress levels among female health care professionals in the age group of 25-35 years and its impact on health. SUBJECTS AND ...

Objective: Kinesiophobia is an excessive fear of physical activity or movement so that patients tend to avoid moving their painful limbs. Not many longitudinal studies have reported progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) and slow deep breathing exercise (SDBE) a direct impact on the level Kinesiophobia. Therefore, we explored effect combination kinesiophobia in outpatients with chronic musculoskel...