Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercise on Care Burden, Depression, Anxiety and Stress Levels in Dementia Caregivers
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 50
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Caregiver burden
研究概览
简要总结
Dementia, which leads to deterioration in cognitive and behavioral functions, is a chronic progressive disease. Since the diagnosis is made, the care needs of the patients increase. In the later stages of the disease, it becomes completely dependent on the caregiver.
they are coming. Caregiving is performed by family members in developing countries such as Turkey. Family members face many difficulties in their social, work, and daily lives after they start to care. These difficulties are the burden of caregiving is called. Caregivers who perceive the burden of care also experience anxiety, stress, and depression. Jacobson progressive muscle relaxation in coping with these problems exercises can be used. This study was planned to examine the effects of progressive muscle relaxation exercises on anxiety, stress, depression, and caregiver burden in dementia caregivers.
详细描述
The research is a pre-test, post-test, and cross-sectional research. After explaining the purpose of the study to the caregivers who met the inclusion criteria, the Information Form, the Depression Anxiety Stress-21 Scale (DAS-21), and the Zarit Care Burden Scale will be administered. Then, progressive muscle relaxation exercises will be applied to caregivers. During the interview, the audio recording of the exercise will be given to them. Also, contact information (caregiver and researcher) will be shared mutually.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Supportive Care
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Be over 18 years old
- •Being literate
- •Not having difficulties in verbal communication
- •Have been caring for at least 3 months
- •Being able to provide care for free
- •Being the primary caregiver of the patient
- •Not having a psychiatric diagnosis
- •Not using medication for psychiatric illness
排除标准
- •Providing care for less than 3 months
- •Providing paid care
结局指标
主要结局
Caregiver burden
时间窗: At the end of the 3 months, the Zarit caregiver burden scale will be applied.
The Zarit caregiver burden scale will be evaluated before and after the intervention. Five-point Likert-type scale and it consists of 22 statements. The scale has no subgroups. According to the score obtained from the scale: 88-61 points is a severe burden, 60-41 points is moderately severe, 40-21 points is mild to moderate, and less than 21 points is a mild or no burden.
次要结局
- Depression, anxiety and stress(At the end of the 3 months, the Depression, anxiety and stress scale-21 will be applied.)
研究者
Dilek Baykal
Assistant Professor
Atlas University
