Effects of Deep Breathing Excercises With and Without PMR on Depression & QOL in Females With Hystrectomy

Riphah International University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Post-Hysterectomy Vaginal Vault Prolapse

Treatments: Other: Deep breathing exercises +and progressive muscle relaxation techniques; Other: Deep breathing excercises

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05460962

REC/RCR&AHS/22/0515

Details and patient eligibility

About

To find out the Effects of deep breathing exercises with and without Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique on depression and Quality of life in females with hysterotomy

Enrollment: 30 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 35 to 55 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age 35-55
• Females gone through all types of hysterotomy
• Hysterotomy done due to heavy menstrual bleeding, fibroids, pelvic pain, endometriosis and MAP ( Morbidly adherent placenta ).

Exclusion criteria

• Females with hormonal replacement therapy
• Any history of cancer
• Diagnosed patient of any psychiatric illness

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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30 participants in 2 patient groups

Deep breathing excercises

Experimental group

Description:

is a technique that is based on the notion that mind and body integration produces relaxation technique requires participants to contract the diaphragm, slowly inhaling and exhaling. Deep breathing appears to amplify blood oxygen levels, massages the inner organs located in or close to the abdomen, and possibly stimulates the vagus nerve

Treatment:

Other: Deep breathing exercises +and progressive muscle relaxation techniques

Other: Deep breathing excercises

Deep breathing excercise and progressive muscle relaxation

Experimental group

Description:

Begin with a deep breathing exercise. Inhale deeply through your nose, feeling your abdomen rise as you fill your body with air. Then slowly exhale out the mouth, the navel pulling in toward the spine as you expel the stale air out. Repeat 3-5 cycles

Treatment:

Other: Deep breathing exercises +and progressive muscle relaxation techniques

Other: Deep breathing excercises