Investigation of the Effects of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Training Program on Sleep and Life Quality in Patients Undergoing Pulmonary Resection

TURKISH THORACIC JOURNAL, vol.19, 2018 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/turkthoracj2018.100418
  • Journal Name: TURKISH THORACIC JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Keywords: Relaxation therapy, sleep disorders, thoracic surgery, quality of life
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: The inadequate quality and nature of sleep is a commonly reported problem among hospitalized patients. The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of progressive muscle relaxation training program on sleep quality, sleep state, pain and life quality of patients who underwent pulmonary resection.