Effect of progressive muscle relaxation technique on pain relief during labor

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 187-190

  Bagharpoosh, M ^a   Sangestani, G ^a   Goodarzi, M ^b  

^a HAMADAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b HAMADAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Labor; Non pharmacological technique; Pain relief; Randomized clinical trial; Relaxation technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHECKLIST; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RELAXATION TRAINING; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34347267655     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 00446025     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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