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The Effectiveness of Coping Therapy on Self-Control and HbA1c among Female Patients with Type II Diabetes

Document Type : Scientific Research

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1 Department of Psychology, Saveh Branch, Islamic Azad University, Saveh, Iran

2 Associate professor, Department of psychology, Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran

3 Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran

Abstract

Objective: Diabetes is one of the most common diseases in the world that not only costs a lot for different societies, it also has significant psychological effects. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of coping therapy on self-control and HbA1c among female patients with type II diabetic. Method: This study was a semi-experimental study with a pre-test, post-test, and follow-up design with a control group. The statistical population of this study included all diabetic female patients who have been referred to Resalat Medical Laboratory in Tehran. Subjects were screened using inclusion and exclusion criteria. The sample of this research was 23 persons, who had diabetes and were randomly divided into experimental and control groups. Data were collected using Tangney's Self-Control Scale (SCS) and Three-Month Blood Glucose Test HbA1c before and after protocol implementation. Coping Therapy was conducted during 8 sessions in the experimental group while the control group did not receive any treatment. Findings: The results of repeated measures analysis of variance showed that the intervention of the Coping Therapy was effective in decreasing HbA1c level (P <0.05), but it did not affect self-control. Conclusion: According to the research findings, Coping Therapy is an effective method to reduce HbA1c levels in diabetic female patients biomarkers (HbA1c) in female diabetic patients. Therefore, it is suggesting to be used this intervention in diabetic patients.

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Health Psychology
Volume 10, Issue 38
September 2021
Pages 71-84
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