A pilot study on the effect of progressive muscle relaxation training of patients after stoma surgery

European Journal of Cancer Care

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 107-114

  Cheung, Y L ^a   Molassiotis, A ^b   Chang, A M ^c  

^a TSEUNG KWAN O HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Quality of life; Relaxation; Stoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER; BLADDER TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON; COLON TUMOR; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STOMA;

AGED; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STOMAS; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1842666735     PISSN: 09615423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2354.2001.00256.x     Document Type: Article

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