A comparative study on the effects of Mitchell and Benson relaxation techniques on quality of life of the old people in nursing homes: a quasi- experimental study.

Author: AfrasiabifarArdashir, HosseiniNazafarin, JasourAida, ZoladlMohammad

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There is slight evidence on the effectiveness of relaxation techniques to improve quality of life of the old people, and no comparative studies have particularly investigated this population. Hence, the present study was conducted to examine the effect of Mitchell relaxation versus Benson relaxation...See full text at original site
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10598898/

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Mitchell vs. Benson Relaxation Techniques for Quality of Life in Older Adults

The world of geriatric care is a vast, often challenging landscape. Researchers are constantly seeking ways to improve the quality of life for older adults, who are like desert travelers facing the harsh realities of aging. This quasi-experimental study compares the effectiveness of two relaxation techniques, Mitchell relaxation and Benson relaxation, in improving quality of life for older adults living in nursing homes. The study highlights the potential of relaxation techniques as a resource for enhancing well-being in this population.

Relaxation Techniques: A Oasis in the Desert

The study found that both relaxation techniques can positively impact quality of life in older adults. This is like discovering two different oases in the desert, each offering its unique benefits for travelers. The findings suggest that relaxation techniques can be a valuable tool for promoting well-being and improving the overall experience of aging in this population.

A Serene Approach to Aging

Relaxation techniques can help older adults navigate the challenges of aging with greater peace and serenity. This is like finding a quiet spot in the desert to rest and recharge, allowing individuals to approach life's challenges with renewed energy and focus.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study offers valuable insights into the potential benefits of relaxation techniques for improving the quality of life of older adults living in nursing homes. By exploring these techniques, we can create a more peaceful and fulfilling environment for this vulnerable population, allowing them to experience the beauty of the desert in their twilight years.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-10-26
  2. Date Revised 2023-11-22
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37875847

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC10598898

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