Comparison between Effectiveness of Relaxation Therapy and Music Therapy in Reducing Depression and Anxiety in Hemodialysis Patients

Bita Khalili, Ahmad Yousefinejad, Mojtaba Salmabadi, Shohre GhorbanShirodi

Abstract


Background: Since the medical treatment is used in treatment of depression and Anxiety disorder, so relaxation therapy and music therapy were used to reduce the rate of depression and anxiety in hemodialysis patients. Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of relaxation therapy and music therapy in reducing depression and anxiety in hemodialysis patients. Method: This is a quasi–experimental study. The population consists of hemodialysis patients at Qazvin Bu-Ali hospital. The sample includes 45 people that were selected among research population and were placed randomly in three group relaxation therapy, music therapy, and control groups. The tools of data collection in this study were Beck Depression Inventory and Cattel Anxiety questionnaire. These questionnaires were administered to the subjects in experimental and control groups as pre-test, and the relaxation therapy and music therapy groups participated in ten organized sessions of training, one session per week and 1.5 hours per each session; but control group did not receive any training. For descriptive analysis of data, the statistical indices such as mean and standard deviation and in inferential statistic, covariance analysis have been used. Findings: the results of covariance analysis test indicated that after modifying the scores of pre-test, there was a significant difference between mean scores of two groups in post-test. Conclusion: The results showed that the relaxation therapy and music therapy are effective in reducing depression and anxiety in hemodialysis patients.

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