nafiseh mohammad; mohammad hatami; Mojgan Niknam
Abstract
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy cognitive-behavioral therapy,processing emotion regulation and mixed intervention on anxiety sensitivity of patients with multiple sclerosis. Method: The present study was a quasi-experimental study with pretest-posttest design and follow-up. ...
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Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy cognitive-behavioral therapy,processing emotion regulation and mixed intervention on anxiety sensitivity of patients with multiple sclerosis. Method: The present study was a quasi-experimental study with pretest-posttest design and follow-up. The population of the research includes all M.S. patients with registered medical records in M.S. Association of Tehran in2020. 30 patients were selected by available and random sampling in three experimental groups. Training groups were treated for 3 months based on cognitive behavioral therapy, emotion regulation and mixed intervention. Anxietysensitivity were measured by Reiss and Peterson anxietysensitivity questionnaire before, after, and 3 months after the intervention. Findings: The results showed that there was a significant difference (p≤0.05) between the effectiveness of the three treatments on patients' anxiety sensitivity. The results of the Tukey test showed that group with mixed intervention compared to the other interventions and processing emotion regulation respect to cognitive-behavioral therapy had lower mean in both post-test and follow-up stages. Conclusion: The results of this study showed the effect of cognitive behavioral therapy, processing emotion regulation and mixed intervention on decrease of anxiety sensitivity in patients with Multiple sclerosis.
