Impact of applied progressive deep muscle relaxation training on the level of depression, anxiety and stress among prostate cancer patients: A quasi-experimental study

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 2237-2242

  Isa, Mohamad Rodi ^a   Moy, Foong Ming ^b   Razack, Azad Hassan Abdul ^b   Zainuddin, Zulkifli Md ^c   Zainal, Nor Zuraida ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Applied progressive deep muscle relaxation training; Depression; Prostate cancer; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880291432     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2013.14.4.2237     Document Type: Article

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