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Relaxation (Latest Articles)
Latest indexed articles for 'Relaxation'
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29 Sep 2007 
OBJECTIVES: Treatment advances have transformed human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) into a chronic manageable disease; quality of life (QoL) has become an important health outcome. Some studies have shown the ...
rec_pub_17983336-the-combined-effect-relaxation-response-acupuncture-quality-life.htm
29 Sep 2007 
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this work was to identify characteristics that predict progression from the first inhalation of a cigarette to dependence. We studied a cohort of 1246 public school 6th-graders in 6 Massachusetts communities (mean age at ...
rec_pub_17908753-susceptibility-nicotine-dependence-development-assessment-nicotine.htm
A hermeneutic phenomenological analysis of midwives' ways of knowing during childbirth.
22 Sep 2007 OBJECTIVE: to explore the ways of knowing used by the midwife while attending women during childbirth through textual analysis of poems written by American midwives. DESIGN: a hermeneutic phenomenology and human science research method inspired by ...
rec_pub_17889971-a-hermeneutic-phenomenological-analysis-midwives-ways-knowing.htm
5 Sep 2007 OBJECTIVES: In aromatherapy, lavender aroma is reputed to assist with relaxation. However, while there is much anecdotal evidence to that effect, the empirical literature is very inconsistent. Failure to employ adequate placebos, proper blinding, ...
rec_pub_17845737-expectancies-aroma-explain-impact-lavender-aromatherapy.htm
30 Aug 2007 OBJECTIVES: The study of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) using a randomized, controlled trial (RCT) design poses challenges, such as treatment standardization and blinding. We designed an RCT, which avoided these two common challenges, ...
rec_pub_17931064-relaxation-response-acupuncture-trial-patients-hiv-feasibility.htm
Fetal responses to induced maternal relaxation during pregnancy.
29 Aug 2007 Fetal responses to induced maternal relaxation during the 32nd week of pregnancy were recorded in 100 maternal-fetal pairs using a digitized data collection system. The 18-min guided imagery relaxation manipulation generated significant changes in ...
rec_pub_17919804-fetal-responses-induced-maternal-relaxation-pregnancy.htm
Pain modulation during drives through cold and hot virtual environments.
30 Jul 2007 Evidence exists that virtual worlds reduce pain perception by providing distraction. However, there is no experimental study to show that the type of world used in virtual reality (VR) distraction influences pain perception. Therefore, we ...
rec_pub_17711359-pain-modulation-drives-cold-hot-virtual-environments.htm
Granulocyte activation in humans is modulated by psychological stress and relaxation.
30 Jul 2007 Our aim was to study the possible relationship between psychological stress and granulocyte activation primarily in healthy students during an examination period (n = 11) and also in chronically anxious patients (n = 15). We employed cell surface ...
rec_pub_17613941-granulocyte-activation-humans-modulated-psychological-stress.htm
Crowding: a neuroanalytic approach.
28 Jul 2007 The mechanisms underlying crowding are analyzed in terms of explicit neural processes mediating its perceptual characteristics as originally described by W. Korte (1923). A full understanding of crowding in letter recognition requires a detailed ...
rec_pub_18217831-crowding-neuroanalytic-approach.htm
The gripe: an integrative approach to infant colic.
29 Jun 2007 
rec_pub_17681266-the-gripe-integrative-approach-infant-colic.htm
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