Research Paper: The Effectiveness of Yoga Therapy in Increasing the Self-Efficacy of Women With MS

سال انتشار: 1397
نوع سند: مقاله ژورنالی
زبان: انگلیسی
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تاریخ نمایه سازی: 18 اسفند 1397

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Background: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is chronic and debilitating neurological disease whichoccurs between the ages of 20 and 40 years. Myelin degradation is common in certain areas such asthe optic nerve, brain stem, and cerebellum, which causes problems such as imbalance, inability toperform daily tasks, and ultimately affects and reduces the self-efficacy of the affected individuals.Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of yoga therapy inincreasing the self-efficacy of women with MS living in Rasht, Iran.Materials & Methods: This research is an applied experimental study with pre-test and post-testdesign with control group. The statistical population included MS female patients in Rasht Citywho were members of the MS Society up to 2016. A total of 30 people were selected randomly anddivided into control and experimental groups. The experimental group received yoga therapy for 3months. Two groups completed the Multiple Sclerosis Self-efficacy Scale (MSSS) before and afterthe intervention. All data were analyzed by repeated measures analysis of variance (group factoranalyzed with two levels of yoga therapy in a group and control manner, and time factor analyzedwith three levels of pre-test, post-test and follow-up) in SPSS V. 21.Results: Analysis of variance by measurement method and analysis of the variance of 2 in 3 mixture(group agent with two levels of yoga therapy in a group and control manner, and time factor withthree levels of pre-test, post-test and follow-up) with a significant level of P<0.05 showed that yogatherapy is effective in increasing the self-efficacy of patients with MS.Conclusion: Yoga therapy is effective in increasing the self-efficacy of MS patients and can be usedas a supplementary therapy to improve condition of these patients and increase their self-efficacy.

نویسندگان

Khadije Janalipour

Department of Psychology, Faculty of Literature and Humanities, Urmia University, Urmia, Iran

Ali Essazadeghan

Associate Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Literature and Humanities, Urmia University, Urmia, Iran

Elham Jahanbin

Department of Psychology, Faculty of Literature and Humanities, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran

Hamidreza Hatamian

Department of Neurology, Poursina Hospital, School of Medicine, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran