Why the study?
Patients undergoing open heart surgery frequently experience physiological disorders caused by anxiety that can influence surgical outcomes.
Does Benson relaxation improve physiological symptoms in patients undergoing open heart surgery?
Population
90 candidates for open heart surgery in Tehran
Comparison
Benson relaxation vs control
Design
Randomized clinical trial
Authors
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May support preoperative Benson relaxation to stabilize physiology in open-heart surgery; extends RCT evidence for nonpharmacologic cardiac interventions.
Does Benson relaxation improve physiological symptoms in patients undergoing open heart surgery?
Teimouri et al. (2019) studied this question.
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