This study was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study to determine the effect of progressive muscle relaxation exercises on pain and disability in patients undergoing spinal surgery.
Having undergone spinal surgery (such as Discectomy, Laminectomy, Spinal fusion, Foraminatomy),
18 years of age or older
Agreeing to apply progressive relaxation exercises and willing and willing to participate in the study,
Having no medically diagnosed health problems (neurological, psychiatric, orthopedic) that will prevent learning and practicing progressive muscle relaxation exercises,
Patients who will undergo emergency surgery,
Do not want to apply progressive relaxation exercises,
Do not apply them as desired during the working process,
Those have health problems (neurological, psychiatric, orthopedic) that may affect their ability to do the exercises
Istanbul Medeniyet University
Lead sponsor
Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Collaborator