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A study of 117 patients with labile essential hypertension before as well as 6 weeks and 12 months after psychorelaxation treatment (PRT), making use of autogenous training, biological feedback or respiratory relaxation training techniques (the main group), and the control patients, exposed to no psychological effects and those on the so-called psychological placebo, demonstrated a significantly greater fall of systolic and diastolic arterial blood pressure, total peripheral resistance and hypertensive response to emotional stress, as well as better psychological adaptation, quality of life and working capacity in the main-group patients, as compared to the controls, by the end of the study.
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