Sleep Quality. Sleep Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In the experimental group, progressive muscle relaxation is taught during three sessions in each patient.The first session is hold after stabilization of clinical signs, for 30 minu
Behavior
In the experimental group, progressive muscle relaxation is taught during three sessions in each patient.The first session is hold after stabilization of clinical signs, for 30 minute. The second s
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age older than18 years old; NYHA class 2 and 3; at least 3 months past history; established clinical signs; Pittsburgh score of 5 or higher; no consumption of sedatives, antidepressants and antihistamines. Exclusion criteria: no cooperation, consumption of sedatives, not doing relaxation more than 10% ( 6 times ) during the study and be candidate for cardiac invasive procedures.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sleep quality. Timepoint: Before Intervention, one month after Intervention. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSamaneh yousefi
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed