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Effects of Autogenic Training on Blood Pressure and Anxiety in Females With Pre-eclampsia
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Autogenic training and Conventional treatment for Pre-Eclampsia. Completed, enrolled 26 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of study is to find the effects of autogenic training on blood pressure and anxiety in preeclampsia females. There is little of evidence to allow conclusions about effectiveness of autogenic training on preeclampsia Therefore this study will add to the growing body of knowledge that if autogenic training is better than any other protocol for preeclampsia and anxiety then it should be a choice of therapy treatment. This study can provide help pregnant females and other society members to think about treatment of preeclampsia and anxiety other than medical approach.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Relaxation procedures will be performed in the following steps: First step - preparation: Each pre-eclamptic woman will be instructed about this method of treatment and its importance for reducing blood pressure to gain her confidence and cooperation during treatment. Second step - AT: The session began with a few minutes of mental relaxation as the patient will be asked to imagine herself in a lovely place that makes her relaxed. Each session include 18 exercises combining both relaxation and auto-suggestion (limb heaviness exercise, limb warmth exercise, cardiac exercise, respiration exercise, solar plexus warmth exercise, and "forehead cooling" exercise). About 30 sec will be allowed for each exercise and a further 30-40 sec will allowed for continuing attention focusing by the patient. Third step - termination
Patients will receive conventional treatment