sajad roientan; Shahdokht azadi; homayon afshin; Dr.naser amini
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The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of combination therapy based on acceptance, commitment and hope in improving quality of life in patients with cancer in Yasuj. The research method is a semi-experimental design with pre-test and post-test design with two experimental and control groups. ...
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The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of combination therapy based on acceptance, commitment and hope in improving quality of life in patients with cancer in Yasuj. The research method is a semi-experimental design with pre-test and post-test design with two experimental and control groups. The statistical population of this study included 100 cancer patients who were admitted to Yasuj Shahid Beheshti Hospitals in the 3rd month of 1396 and the first two months of 2018and have clinical records. In a simple random sampling, 30 patients between the ages of 19 and 55 years were selected for chemotherapy in the center and divided into two groups of 15 subjects. In this study, there was no limited type of cancer, and the criteria for entering the study were as follows: being alert, aged 19 to 55 years, definite diagnosis of cancer with the approval of a specialist physician, at least once, treatment with chemotherapy drugs, and for data collection and analysis. Life expectancy inventory and covariance analysis were used. The findings of the study showed that combination therapy based on acceptance, commitment, and hope of health in improving the quality of life in Yasuj is significant level for confirming the hypothesis of P <0.5.
sajjad basharpoor; Shoaleh amani; shirin ahmadi
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Cancer is one of the most important diseases of the century among the cause of death after cardiovascular disease. Detection of cancer, followed by prolonged treatments, is usually a stressful experience. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of narrative exposure therapy on improvements ...
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Cancer is one of the most important diseases of the century among the cause of death after cardiovascular disease. Detection of cancer, followed by prolonged treatments, is usually a stressful experience. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of narrative exposure therapy on improvements of quality of life in individuals with cancer-related PTSD. The study population included all female cancer patients with post-traumatic stress disorder at the Center for Hematology and Oncology Fouladshahr Motahari hospitals in early June to mid-September 1395 period were hospitalized formed. Among them, 30 people were selected through targeted sampling and were randomly assigned to two experimental and control groups (in each group15 people).The data collection tool was the WHO )WHOQOL-BRIEF) Quality of Life Questionnaire and the Mississippi Scale. The process of encountering treatment for 6 days and 90 minutes each session was based on narrative of unpleasant memories related to the disease, and the control group did not receive any interventions. The results were analyzed using software of multivariate covariance analysis. The results showed that the exposure of the health care provider in the overall score of quality of life, including physical health, mental health, social communication and environmental health, has improved the quality of life of women with post-traumatic stress disorder associated with cancer. in result It can be used as an effective Narrative exposure therapy the quality of life of these patients in the oncology centers and as complementary therapies along with medical treatments.
Majid Pourfaraj; HALIMEH REZAZADEH
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Considering the importance of happiness and life expectancy as important and even effective psychological components in the process of treating overwhelming cancers, the aim of present research was investigating the effectiveness of positive psychotherapy on happiness and hope in cancer patients .The ...
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Considering the importance of happiness and life expectancy as important and even effective psychological components in the process of treating overwhelming cancers, the aim of present research was investigating the effectiveness of positive psychotherapy on happiness and hope in cancer patients .The statistical community of research were total cancer patients of Babolsar shahid Rajai hospital who referred it at 2015. Among them 40 people were selected from voluntarily sampling and randomly assigned to experimental and control group (20 persons in each groups). Both groups have responded to Oxford happiness questionnaire and Snyder Hope scale at both pre-and post –test stop, and experimental group have received positive psychotherapy. Research data have analyzed by using covariance analysis. Research findings showed that there was group at pre-test step. Regard to research finding, it can be mentioned that positive psychotherapy increase happiness and hope in cancer patients and it can be used as an efficient method.
morteza fazel; hossein bagestani; kiiomard farahbakhsh; masomeh esmaeili
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Purpose: Post-traumatic growth refers to positive changes in life that resulted from traumatic events . many findings emphasized that the traumatic events, such as cancer can bring many positive results and provide growth. This study aims to provide a model of post-traumatic growth factors in cancer ...
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Purpose: Post-traumatic growth refers to positive changes in life that resulted from traumatic events . many findings emphasized that the traumatic events, such as cancer can bring many positive results and provide growth. This study aims to provide a model of post-traumatic growth factors in cancer patients. Methods: This study is a qualitative study was conducted using the method of grounded theory. Participants were selected using purposive sampling and until to theoretical saturation, Finally 15 cancer patients were selected . The patients with high Post-traumatic were interviewed in semi structured and in-depth method and analyzed using the constant comparative method of Strauss and Corbin Results: The results indicated that the central concept of post traumatic growth is self-actualization. causual conditions is the confront with suffering of cancer pain. For experimental conditions, factors related to self and factors related to the close aristocrats ,factors related to society and factors related to health personnel were extracted. for strategies, strategies related to self and strategies related to the close aristocrats were extracted .Spirituality as the underlying and context conditions was achieved. And finally, the ultimate consequences derived from the study was post-traumatic growth. Conclusions: post-traumatic growth ,is a positive consequences process that in the context of spirituality and in line the family to occur. Of course, to achieve growth, individual, family and relatives, medical staff and the community are involved and this growth requires specific strategies.