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First received: July 23, 2026

Clinical Trial: Benson Relaxation for Anxiety, Depression, and Insomnia After Stroke

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Ischemic Stroke, Acute
Post-stroke Anxiety
Post-stroke Depression
Sleep

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Effects of the Benson Relaxation Technique on Anxiety, Depression, Sleep Quality and Prefrontal Cortical Function in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Brief Summary: Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Many patients experience anxiety, depression, and sleep disturbances in the early recovery phase, which can slow rehabilitation. Medications for mood symptoms may have side effects, especially in acute stroke patients. Benson Relaxation Technique (BRT) is a non-pharmacological mind-body intervention involving breathing exercises, muscle relaxation, and guided imagery.This multicenter, assessor-blinded, randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the short-term…

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