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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences

Impact of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Therapy on Anxiety Levels among Elderly People in Mehsana District, Gujarat.

N Siva Subramanian, Desai B Piyusha, Patel K Margi, Rabari B Seemaben, Shailak V Daxkumar, B Mahalakshmi, Shylaja Attur

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N Siva SubramanianDepartment of Psychiatric Nursing, Nootan College of Nursing, Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, Gujarat, India.
Desai B PiyushaDepartment of Psychiatric Nursing, Nootan College of Nursing, Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, Gujarat, India.
Patel K MargiDepartment of Psychiatric Nursing, Nootan College of Nursing, Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, Gujarat, India.
Rabari B SeemabenDepartment of Psychiatric Nursing, Nootan College of Nursing, Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, Gujarat, India.
Shailak V DaxkumarDepartment of Psychiatric Nursing, Nootan College of Nursing, Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, Gujarat, India.
B MahalakshmiDepartment of Paediatric Nursing, Nootan College of Nursing, Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, Gujarat, India.
Shylaja AtturDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Oral Microbiology, Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College Hospital, Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, Gujarat, India.

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Abstract

Background: Anxiety is common among elderly people and can negatively affect sleep, daily functioning, treatment adherence, and overall quality of life. Methods: A quantitative, quasi-experimental one-group pre-test-post-test design was adopted. A total of 100 elderly participants (≥60 years) were selected using non-probability convenience sampling. Results: The mean pre-test anxiety score was 12.6 ± 3.8, which decreased to 7.1 ± 3.6 in the post-test, showing a mean reduction of 5.5 points. The difference was statistically significant (paired

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Anxietycommunity-based interventionelderlyGAD-7progressive muscle relaxationquasi-experimental study

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PMID41890385
PMCPMC13016152

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