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Progressive muscle relaxation technique in hip fracture patients

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November 2024

Progressive muscle relaxation technique in hip fracture patients

Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the progressive muscle relaxation technique in hip fracture patients.

Sci Rep. 2024 01-Jun;():. 10.1038/s41598-024-64516-4

Contributing Authors:
S Mashhadi-Naser S Shirvani P Vasli

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Synopsis

One hundred patients with hip fractures were randomized to receive progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) (n=50) or standard care (n=50). The primary outcome of interest was post-operative pain. Secondary outcomes included sleep quality and anxiety. Outcomes were assessed before the intervention and four days after surgery, following three nightly sessions of PMR. Overall, the study revealed signific...

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