International Journal of Advances in Nursing Management

  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 3

A study to assess the effectiveness of savasana on reduction of stress among depression patients admitted in selected hospitals at Puducherry

Sri Manakula Vinayagar Nursing College, Kalitheerthalkupam, Madgadipet, Puducherry - 605107, India

Abstract

The present study was conducted to assess the depression level of depression patient in FLSH at puducherry. The study was true experimental research design with one group pre-test and post-test design. A total of 30 patients who met the inclusion criteria were selected from the FLSH at puducherry by using convenient sample technique. There was a significant difference in pre and post-test level of stress and depression is the overall ‘t’ value (9.58) at p < 0.0001 (p < 0.05) level.

Keywords

Savasana, Reduction of stress, Depression