Paria Esfandyari Nia; Susan Emamipour; Anita Baghdasarians
Abstract
Objective: Considering the importance of cardiovascular diseases andMultiple Sclerosis and increasing attention to control of this disease, it seems that psychological factors play an important role in the emergence and prevention and treatment of these two diseases. Therefore, the purpose of the present ...
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Objective: Considering the importance of cardiovascular diseases andMultiple Sclerosis and increasing attention to control of this disease, it seems that psychological factors play an important role in the emergence and prevention and treatment of these two diseases. Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to Comparison of D personality type and retrospective and prospective memory among patients with MS,cardiovascular and normal people. Method: The research method was available as a causal-comparative study and sampling method. In this regard, 90 subjects (30 patients with MS, 30 patients with cardiovascular disease and 30 patients with accompanying patients) were selected and evaluated by personality type questionnaire and prospective and retrospective memory. Findings: Data analysis using One Way ANOVA and examining the difference between two variables using Tukey's post -hoc test showed that Patients with MS and cardiovascular disease have a higher score in D personality type and a higher score in prospective and retrospective memory than normal people, but there is no significant difference between MS and cardiovascular patients. Conclusion: Cardiovascular patients and MS patients have higher score in D personality type, retrospective/prospective memory, negative affect, and social inhibition than normal people.