Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Relaxation Techniques on Earthquake Survivors

Lead Sponsor:

Istanbul Medipol University Hospital

Conditions:

Earthquake

Mental Health Issue

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of relaxation and breathing exercises on individuals experiencing post-earthquake stress-related symptoms.

Detailed Description

Earthquakes negatively affect survivors both physically and psychologically. Early psychological symptoms after disasters are considered normal responses to an abnormal event. Therefore, it is not une...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Individuals with a Beck anxiety inventory score greater than 8 and anxiety experience for more than 1 month
  • Individuals who experienced the earthquake of February 6, 2023 Kahramanmaraş / Türkiye and agreed to participate in the study
  • Individuals without cognitive impairment
  • Individuals who can understand and apply verbal commands in Turkish

Exclusion

  • Any history of psychiatric medication support for the last 6 months
  • Any history of psychological problems before the earthquake

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 20 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 25 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06013280

Start Date

March 20 2023

End Date

June 25 2023

Last Update

August 29 2023

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Istanbul Medipol University

Istanbul, Beykoz, Turkey (Türkiye), 34820