Abstract
Effect of mothers’ implementing Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique on Anxiety and Sleep Quality among Children with COVID-19
Highlights
A coronavirus pandemic disease (COVID-19) was started in Wuhan in 2019 which spread quickly around the world
COVID-19 considered a respiratory infectious disease which transmitted from person to another person through different transmission routes and causes high morbidity and mortality rate that led to anxiety and sleep disturbances (Lu, Stratton, & Tang, 2020)
Children who are diagnosed with COVID-19 must be treated in isolation even in home isolation and through clinical observation, which may develop sleep disturbances and affected their anxiety level and sleep quality after isolation and treatment (Rajeswari & SanjeevaReddy, 2019)
Summary
A coronavirus pandemic disease (COVID-19) was started in Wuhan in 2019 which spread quickly around the world. When anxiety and sleep quality are impaired causes many sleep problems and other psychiatric disorders (Boergers, Hart, Owens, Streisand, & Spirito, 2017). This disease can cause children to have sleep disturbances due to the separate ratio from their parents, relatives, and friends (Acosta, 2019). Aim: To determine the effect of mothers’ implementing progressive muscle relaxation techniques on anxiety and sleep quality among children with COVID-19. Conclusion: Progressive muscle relaxation technique implementation was an effective and safe non-medical intervention used for improving anxiety level and quality of sleep among children diagnosed with COVID-19. Recommendations: Providing Training program for mothers and their children regards progressive muscle relaxation technique to reduce anxiety and improve sleep quality among children with COVID-19
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