Title of article :
Effect of cognitive behavior therapy integrated with mindfulness on perceived pain and pain self-efficacy in patients with breast cancer
Author/Authors :
mozafari-motlagh, mohammad-rasul islamic azad university, neyshabur branch - department of psychology, Neyshabur, iran , nejat, hamid islamic azad university, quchan branch - department of psychology, Quchan, Iran , tozandehjani, hasan islamic azad university, neyshabur branch - department of psychology, Neyshabur, iran , samari, ali-akbar islamic azad university, kashmar branch - department of psychology, Kashmar, Iran , samari, ali-akbar .
From page :
51
To page :
56
Abstract :
Context: Cancer pain in a complicated situation for patients with breast cancer. Researchers suggested to use complementary and alternative method in order to reduction pain and side effects in these patients. Aims: This study was aimed to investigate the effectiveness of mindfulness integrated with cognitive behavioral therapy (MiCBT) on perceived pain and pain self-efficacy in patients with breast cancer. Settings and Design: In this clinical trial study, a semi-experimental method was used. Patients with breast cancer were recurred from cancer clinic of a hospital of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences. Material and Methods: Twenty-four patients with breast cancer selected through purposive sampling method vand randomly assigned with permutation blocks in two groups of intervention (n = 12) and control (n = 12). The groups were assessed by demographic questionnaire, Perceived Pain Scale, and Pain Self efficacyScale before, immediate, and 1 month after the intervention. Participants in the interventional group received MiCBT for 8 weeks. Statistical Analysis Used: Data were analyzed using descriptive methods and multivariate analysis of covariance. Results: The results showed that the interventional group had a significant decrease in perceived pain (P 0.05). The pain self-efficacy of patients significantly increased in comparison to the control group in posttest and follow-up stage (P 0.05). Conclusion: According to the results, it can be concluded that using integrated therapy withmindfulness has been effective in reducing pain and enhancing pain self-efficacy in breast cancer patients. Therefore, it can be an adequate complementary therapy for patients with breast cancer.
Keywords :
Breast cancer , Mindfulness integrated with cognitive behavioral Therapy , Pain , Pain Self , fficacy
Journal title :
Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Sciences (JNMS)
Journal title :
Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Sciences (JNMS)
Record number :
2672627
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