Javad Ayoubi; Imanollah Bigdeli; Ali Mashhadi
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Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of mindfulness-integrated cognitive behavior therapy on quality of life, psychological distress and adherence to therapy in patients with type II diabetes mellitus. Method: The method of research was quasi-experimental with pretest-posttest ...
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Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of mindfulness-integrated cognitive behavior therapy on quality of life, psychological distress and adherence to therapy in patients with type II diabetes mellitus. Method: The method of research was quasi-experimental with pretest-posttest control group. The sample included 30 persons who were selected by purposeful sampeling among people with type II diabetes mellitus that were divided randomly into two group (experimental and control, N=15). After that an 8 session of MiCBT was done for the experimental group but The control group did not received any intervention. Measures included: world health organization quality of life (WHOQOL), depression, anxiety and stress scale (DASS-21) and Modanloo adherence to therapy test. Findings: result of univariate covariance analysis was statistically significant on quality of life (p<0/05, F=151/65), psychological distress (p<0/05, F=69/178) and adherence (p<0/05, F=36/146). Conclusion: It is suggested that mindfulness-integrated cognitive behavior therapy decreased psychological distress symptoms and improved quality of life and adherence to therapy in patients with type II diabetes mellitus.
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Mohammad Javad Rabbani Parsa; Ali Mashhadi; Imanollah Bigdeli
Volume 7, Issue 26 , September 2018, , Pages 44-61
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Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of motivational interviewing in reducing emotional eating and anxiety considering the moderator role of impulsivity in obese people. Method: This is a quasi-experimental study with pretest-posttest and control group. 20 obese patients, ...
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Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of motivational interviewing in reducing emotional eating and anxiety considering the moderator role of impulsivity in obese people. Method: This is a quasi-experimental study with pretest-posttest and control group. 20 obese patients, who had referred to Jooyandegane Salamat, Dr. Sobhani and Rosha diet therapy clinics at Mashhad, selected voluntarily regarding inclusion criteria. Results: ANCOVA results showed that levels of emotional eating (F(1,15)=5/89, P≤ 0/05) and anxiety (F(1,17)=6/87, P≤0/05) have significantly reduced in examination group. Also, it was found that impulsivity has not a moderator role in the effect of motivational intervention on emotional eating. Conclusion: the Motivational interviewing is an effective method to reduce emotional eating and anxiety in obese people and so is a way to help them control their weight
Mohammad Ebrahim Hokmabadi; Imanollah Bigdeli; Javanshir Asadi; Mohammad Javad Asghari Ebrahim Abad
Volume 6, Issue 24 , March 2018, , Pages 138-161
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Objective:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy(ACT) based on type D personality and adherence to treatment in patients with coronary heart moderating role of working memory and prospective memory. Method: This experimental study was performed ...
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Objective:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy(ACT) based on type D personality and adherence to treatment in patients with coronary heart moderating role of working memory and prospective memory. Method: This experimental study was performed in congruent multiple baseline single case study design with six-week follow-up. Five men with heart disease were selected with using purposeful sampling method. The efficacy of treatment Protocol was evaluated in three phase (Baseline, treatment and follow-up) by using the Type D personality questionnaire, Prospective Memory Questionnaire, Wechsler working memory test and Morisky Medication Adherence Scale. Data analyzed with visuals inspection, improvement percentage, and reliable change index strategies. Results: Results showed that intervention based ACT is both clinically and statistically (p Adherence .Conclusion: the ACT has appropriate efficacy in reducing Type D personality and increase Prospective Memory, working memory and adherence to treatment
