Schizophrenic Psychoses
Conditions
Keywords
Schizophrenic, relaxation exercise, nursing, psychological symptoms
Brief summary
Schizophrenia is a mental illness that progresses with delusions or hallucinations, causes changes in interpersonal communication, thoughts and behaviors, continues with recovery and repetitions, and in which the interpretation of reality is impaired. Drug treatment alone is not sufficient in schizophrenia, and it is known that negative symptoms continue even in patients with a good response to drug treatment. For this reason, complementary therapies, psychosocial approaches and rehabilitation in addition to drug therapy increase the effectiveness of the treatment.
Detailed description
Schizophrenia is a mental illness that progresses with delusions or hallucinations, causes changes in interpersonal communication, thoughts and behaviors, continues with recovery and repetitions, and in which the interpretation of reality is impaired. Drug treatment alone is not sufficient in schizophrenia, and it is known that negative symptoms continue even in patients with a good response to drug treatment. For this reason, complementary therapies, psychosocial approaches and rehabilitation in addition to drug therapy increase the effectiveness of the treatment.It is seen that the tension, the effects of stress, the state of anxiety, blood pressure, heart rate, lactic acid production, sensitivity to pain are reduced by performing relaxation exercises in a suitable environment, regularly and in accordance with the technique. Helps you think positively Studies involving patients with schizophrenia have also proven the beneficial effect of progressive relaxation, with positive changes observed through relieving anxiety, reducing psychological stress, and increasing psychological well-being.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALProgressive Muscle Relaxation
Progressive Muscle Relaxation PMR is a technique that provides relaxation in the whole body by voluntary and regular relaxation of large muscle groups in the human body, which is included in mind-body applications.
Sponsors
Hasan Kalyoncu University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
• Being 18 years or older, * Having a confirmed diagnosis of schizophrenia for at least 6 months * Having the ability to communicate and read, * Volunteering to participate in the research.
Exclusion criteria
• Being closed to communication, * Not complying with the principle of voluntarism * Patients in acute exacerbation period
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Individual Introductory Information Form | 10 minute | Patients' personal information (age, gender, marital status, educational status, income status, employment status) and disease information (year of disease onset, is the drug treatment sufficient, does the drug take the drug regularly, is there a regular check-up, is there any substance addiction) (cigarette, alcohol), are there any non-drug treatment methods in the fight against the disease) constitute questions. |
| Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale | 15 minute | The scale consists of 14 positive items and has a 5-point Likert-type answer key. High scores from the scale indicate high mental well-being. |
| Psychiatric Rating Scale(PRS) | 15 minute | This form consists of 18 items. The items of the scale are scored between 0-6. It shows that the severity of the disease increases as the scoring increases. |
Outcome results
None listed