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Research code: 102048413774736275026162762929
Ethics code: IR.IAU.TABRIZ.REC.1402.201
Clinical trials code: IRCT20231112060034N1
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Azizpour A, Azmoodeh M, Ayromlou H, Hoseini Nasab S D. (2024). The effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on death anxiety, fear of falling, and demoralization in patients with multiple sclerosis. Rooyesh. 13(10), 181-190.
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1- PhD student in psychology, Department of Psychology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
2- Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran. ,Mas_azemod@yahoo.com
3- Professor of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Imam Reza Hospital, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
4- Professor, Department of Psychology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
2- Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran. ,
3- Professor of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Imam Reza Hospital, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
4- Professor, Department of Psychology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
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The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy on death anxiety, fear of falling, and demoralization in patients with multiple sclerosis. The research method was a semi-experimental type with a pre-test-post-test design and a control group with a one-month follow-up period. The statistical population of the present study included all patients with multiple sclerosis referred to the Multiple Sclerosis Association of Tabriz City in 2023. The research sample consisted of 40 people from the statistical population who were selected by the available sampling method and randomly replaced in the group (20 people in each group). Treatment based on acceptance and commitment was implemented in 8 sessions of 60 minutes during four weeks and two sessions per week for the experimental group. The research tools included Templer's Death Anxiety Scale (1970, DAS), Kempen et al.'s Falls Efficacy Scale (2008, FES-I), and Kissane et al.'s Demoralization Scale (2004, DS). The data were analyzed using analysis of variance with repeated measures. The results showed that there is a significant difference between the groups in the post-test and follow-up of death anxiety, fear of falling, and depression symptoms. (P<0.01). According to the results of this study, psychologists and psychiatrists can use this intervention to improve death anxiety, fear of falling, and demoralization in patients with multiple sclerosis.
Keywords: Acceptance and Commitment, Death Anxiety, Fears of Falling, Demoralization, Multiple Sclerosis.
Type of Article: Research |
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Clinical Psychology
Received: 2024/06/28 | Accepted: 2024/09/12 | ePublished: 2024/12/30
Received: 2024/06/28 | Accepted: 2024/09/12 | ePublished: 2024/12/30
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