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Research Article

The effects of yoga and progressive muscle relaxation exercises on premenstrual syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

, PhD, RN, , PhD, RN, , PhD, RN & , PhD, RN
Pages 261-273 | Received 08 Jun 2023, Accepted 30 Jan 2024, Published online: 11 Feb 2024

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