The effect of Benson relaxation technique on anxiety and quality of life in patients with thalassemia major

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Recruiting

• Conditions: The effect of Benson relaxation technique on the psychology and quality of life of patients with thalassemia major.; Beta thalassemia; D56.1

• Registration Number: IRCT20200926048842N2
• Lead Sponsor: Zahedan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 7 February 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

Age over 18 years
No problems such as mental retardation, behavioral and mental disorders, hearing, speech according to medical records
No hearing / heart or lung problems
Ability to communicate in Persian
Having an anxiety score above 43 (above average)
Lack of known neurological problems such as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's (due to the ability of the technique)
No substance abuse
No history of participating in training courses and not attending similar courses (before and during research)
No disorders of the musculoskeletal system
Do not take anti-anxiety drugs
Ability to access and control the patient during 3 months
Resident of Zahedan
Having a cell phone in person or in the family or having a landline at home
Not participating in similar training courses
Have a minimum literacy
Get a quality of life score less than 50 from the WHOQOL-BREF quality of life questionnaire

Exclusion Criteria

Withdrawal from study during research for any reason
Incidence of severe physical complications from the disease

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified