Clinical trial · Interventional
Effect of Benson Relaxation Technique on Pain Level, Insomnia, Nausea, Vomiting, and Retching in Oncology Patients
Effect of Benson Relaxation Technique on Pain Level, Insomnia, Nausea, Vomiting, and Retching in Oncology Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Units
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The benson Relaxation Technique (BRT), developed by Dr. Herbert Benson, is a method aimed at reducing stress and anxiety through a series of simple steps designed to elicit the "Relaxation Response." This response is a physiological state that counteracts the harmful effects of stress, characterized by decreased heart rate, lower metabolism, and reduced breathing rate
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology Patients | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Relaxation Program | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| benson relaxation | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Routine care in unit | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- The benson group
- description
- Patients who received the intervention
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: benson relaxation
- type
- PLACEBO_COMPARATOR
- label
- Control group
- description
- Patients who receive routine care in units
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Routine care in unit
Primary outcomes (3)
- measure
- The Rhodes Index of Nausea, Vomiting, and Retching
- timeFrame
- daily for three days
- description
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 60 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients aged 18-60 years * diagnosed with cancer * alert and able to communicate. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who refused to participate in the study * Patients with cognitive impairment * Patient who unable to communicate
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