Abstract
Cardiovascular disease is a major group of contributing 31% of global mortality rate. The lifestyle changes are the key role to develop such diseases. The cardiovascular diseases are altering the life style practices and need to change their routine life style. There are many related co morbidities that may arise after the cardiac event. In which the emotional and cognitive co morbidities are making further risk to the subsequent cardiac event. Therefore the correct and prompt treatment is needed for the prevention of the co morbidities. The main aim of this narrative review is to find out the burden of emotional and cognitive impairment and to find out the effect of relaxation technique on the reduction of the emotional and cognitive impairment among cardiac patients. Mainly the online data sources including PubMed, PubMed central, Cochrane, Medline, Google scholar were searched for the related studies. The main emotional imbalance are depression and stress. In which depression is contributing the major role among cardiac patients. The major pathophysiological changes after myocardial infarction that lea to the emotional and cognitive symptoms are due to the reduced blood supply to brain and the anaerobic metabolism. There are different complimentary therapies are there for the management of the emotional co morbidities. In which the relaxation therapy is very useful therapy in the emotional imbalance management.
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