The effectiveness of progressive muscle relaxation technique in reducing cancer-related pain among palliative care patients: A randomized controlled trial.
Huda A AnshasiMohammad SalehMaysoon S AbdalrahimOmar ShamiehPublished in: British journal of pain (2023)
The results of this trial suggest that the PMR technique may be an effective intervention for reducing pain intensity and improving pain interference with life activities in cancer patients receiving palliative care. However, further research is needed to provide more robust evidence for the effectiveness of this intervention.Clinical trial registration number: NCT04436705. Registered at ClinicalTrials.gov.
Keyphrases
- palliative care
- randomized controlled trial
- chronic pain
- clinical trial
- pain management
- neuropathic pain
- study protocol
- advanced cancer
- end stage renal disease
- systematic review
- ejection fraction
- phase ii
- newly diagnosed
- papillary thyroid
- phase iii
- skeletal muscle
- peritoneal dialysis
- open label
- high intensity
- squamous cell carcinoma
- spinal cord injury
- squamous cell
- spinal cord
- patient reported outcomes
- young adults
- patient reported