Effects of relaxation and guided imagery on knee strength, reinjury anxiety, and pain following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
Rehabilitation PsychologyPublished 1 February 2001
Deborah D. Cupal, Britton W. Brewer
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Examination of the effects of relaxation and guided imagery on knee strength, reinjury anxiety, and pain for knee surgery patients finds that guided imagery improves knee strength and reduces pain.
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ABSTRACT.Objective:To examine the effects of relaxation and guided imagery on knee strength, reinjury anxiety, and pain for knee surgery patients.Study Design:A randomized controlled clinical trial.Setting:A sports medicine clinic.Participants:Thirty individuals in rehabilitation for anterior crucia
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