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Effect of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercises in Menopausal Women Experiencing RLS.

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Trial details

Who runs it
Gazi University
Trial code
NCT06156007
Record updated
26 September 2024
Original description
Restless legs syndrome is a symptom that can be seen in all stages of a woman's life, but its frequency and severity increases with menopause. Restless legs syndrome is a neurological problem that occurs usually at night with an irresistible urge to move the legs. It is a progressive muscle relaxation exercise. Progressive muscle relaxation exercise is a systematic practice aimed at providing deep relaxation by exercising large muscle groups in the body along with breathing techniques. This study aims to evaluate the effect of progressive muscle relaxation exercise on the severity of restless legs syndrome, quality of life and sleep quality related to restless legs syndrome in menopausal women with restless legs syndrome.Read full original descriptionShow less

Effect of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercise on RLS Severity, Quality of Life and Sleep Quality in Menopausal Women with Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS): a Randomized Controlled Study

Restless legs syndrome is a symptom that can be seen in all stages of a woman's life, but its frequency and severity increases with menopause. Restless legs syndrome is a neurological problem that occurs usually at night with an irresistible urge to move the legs. It is a progressive muscle relaxation exercise. Progressive muscle relaxation exercise is a systematic practice aimed at providing deep relaxation by exercising large muscle groups in the body along with breathing techniques. This study aims to evaluate the effect of progressive muscle relaxation exercise on the severity of restless legs syndrome, quality of life and sleep quality related to restless legs syndrome in menopausal women with restless legs syndrome.

Inclusion: Having entered natural menopause; At least 1 year has passed since the last menstrual period; Not having any psychiatric disease; Not having any communication problems (mental, auditory, visual, etc.).

Exclusion: Women not performing post-test applications; Not doing progressive muscle relaxation exercises twice in a row; Wants to quit the research; The woman is hospitalized; Inability to reach women during follow-ups.

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