Preliminary Study of Effects of Progressive Muscle Relaxation on Cigarette Craving and Withdrawal Symptoms of Experienced Smokers in Acute Cigarette Abstinence : A Randomised Control Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 34
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Craving
研究概览
简要总结
Cigarette craving usually occurs with unpleasant feelings, including stress. Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR) may reduce level of cigarette craving and/or withdrawal symptoms.
详细描述
The study reports on a study investigating the acute effects of a one-time application of progressive muscle relaxation on craving for cigarettes in smokers who were instructed to abstain from cigarettes for 3 hours.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Age 18 years or more
- •Daily cigarette smokers
排除标准
- •Hospitalization
- •Participating in cigarette dependency treatment or trying to quit smoking with other methods
- •Uncontrolled blood pressure
- •Current other substance users (except alcohol)
结局指标
主要结局
Craving
时间窗: Immediately after a 20-minutes session of progressive muscle relaxation
Craving, a strong desire for using a substance when abstaining from substance, was measured by the Penn Alcohol Rating Scale - adapted (PACS-adapted) and the Visual Analog Scale (VAS).
次要结局
- Cigarette withdrawal-related and non-withdrawal related feelings(Immediately after a 20-minutes session of progressive muscle relaxation)
研究者
Rasmon Kalayasiri
Assistant Professor
Chulalongkorn University
