The effects of guided imagery on state and trait anxiety and sleep quality among patients receiving hemodialysis: A randomized controlled trial.

CONCLUSIONS: Guided imagery can significantly alleviate anxiety and improve sleep quality among hemodialysis patients. Nurses are recommended to use guided imagery to alleviate hemodialysis patients' anxiety and improve their sleep quality. PMID: 30219466 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30219466?dopt=Abstract

Source: Complementary Therapies in Medicine - September 18, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Afshar M, Mohsenzadeh A, Gilasi H, Sadeghi-Gandomani H Tags: Complement Ther Med Source Type: research