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Table 2 Comparison of patient numbers for changes in clinical course (n = 126)

From: Effect of relaxation therapy on benzodiazepine use in patients with medically unexplained symptoms

 

Matched-pair

 

Control (n = 84)

Relaxation (n = 42)

P value

Benzodiazepine usage

 decreased (%)

8 (9.5)

13 (31.0)

< 0.01

 increased (%)

14 (16.7)

2 (4.8)

0.08

Improved subjective symptoms with MUSa(%)

12 (14.3)

20 (47.6)

< 0.01

  1. aMUS, medically unexplained symptoms