Aim: The aim of the study was to examine the effects of progressive muscle relaxation training with music therapy on sleep quality, trait anger, and anger expression style of patients at the community mental health center. Method: The study is conducted as the pretest-posttest control group design. The study population consisted of chronic psychiatric patients who continue in a Community Mental Health Center located in southeastern Turkey. The days when the participants came to the Community Mental Health Center were selected and the participants divided into two groups as an intervention and control group.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
66
Progressive Muscle Relaxation Training and Music Therapy have applied to the participants two sessions for a week during two months.
Community Mental Health Center
Adıyaman, Turkey (Türkiye)
The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)
PSQI is a self-report scale that evaluates sleep quality and disturbance over a one-month period. PSQI was developed by Buysse et al. (1989). The validity and reliability study of PSQI in our country was conducted by Ağargün et al. (1996) (Cronbach's alpha = 0.80).
Time frame: 2 minutes
The Trait Anger/Anger Expression Inventory
It was developed by Spielberger et al. (1983). Turkish adaptation of the scale was made by Özer and Kadir (1994). The first 10 items of the scale measure trait anger and the next 24 items measure anger expression styles.
Time frame: 2 minutes
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