چکیده مقاله
Background & Aims: Cancer patients face various biopsychosocial problems, and stress and clinical depression are the most common mental disorders among them Patients are constantly seeking for interventions, including spiritual interventions This study aims to determine the effect of spiritual care on depression in cancer patients Materials and Methods: This is a quasi experimental, two group, two stage study with a pretest posttest design Sixty cancer patients referred to the Palliative Care Center were divided into two intervention and comparison groups The general health questionnaire was completed before and after spiritual care in both groups Data were analyzed using SPSS 18 software, by descriptive and inferential statistical methods Results: The results demonstrated that the mean pre test scores of the groups were not statistically significant Also, the mean post test scores of the comparison group are significantly higher than the intervention group Conclusion: It can be concluded that providing spiritual care in cancer patients is effective in reducing and improving the depression symptoms, it also will improve patientsʼ health status, and nurses can exploit the spiritual care program to improve these patientsʼ health
کلیدواژهها
نویسندگان
مریم لعلی
Faculty Member, Community Health Research Center, Isfahan Khorasgan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, Iran
Maryam Houshmand
Lecturer, Department of Nursing, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran
Heidar Ali Abedi
Professor, faculty member, Community Health Research Center, Isfahan Khorasgan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan,Iran
شیوه ارجاع
Laeli, Maryam and Houshmand, Maryam and Ali Abedi, Heidar,1401,Determining the impact of spiritual care on depression in cancerpatients (a quasi-experimental study),The 14th International Conference on Psychology, Counseling and Educational Sciences
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