Progressive muscle relaxation in persons with schizophrenia: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 291-298

  Vancampfort, Davy ^a,b   Correll, Christoph U ^c,d   Scheewe, Thomas W ^e   Probst, Michel ^a,b   De Herdt, Amber ^b   Knapen, Jan ^a,b   De Hert, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b KU Leuven   (Belgium)

^c ZUCKER HILLSIDE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

physical therapy; Progressive muscle relaxation; rehabilitation; schizophrenia; state anxiety; well being

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ANXIETY; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84876504000     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: 14770873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215512455531     Document Type: Review

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