14
Participants
Start Date
April 30, 2005
Study Completion Date
June 30, 2006
Relaxation and Guided Imagery
"The intervention consisted of 3 relaxation and guided imagery audiotapes used in a proscribed order for 6 weeks and used in any order for weeks 7 through 10.~Protocol: Tape 1: Basic Relaxation used for weeks 1 and 2. Tape 2: Pleasant Scene Imagery to elicit sensory involvement for enhanced sense of overall well-being; used for weeks 3 and 4. Tape 3: End-State Imagery designed to facilitate improved symptom management; used for weeks 5 and 6. Any of the tapes used as often as desired but at least once daily for weeks 7 to 10."
Florida International University, Miami
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
OTHER
American Nurses Foundation
OTHER
Florida International University
OTHER