The Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on the Hardiness of Older Men with Alzheimer s

سال انتشار: 1398
نوع سند: مقاله کنفرانسی
زبان: انگلیسی
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NSCMED08_237

تاریخ نمایه سازی: 15 دی 1398

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Background and Aim : Alzheimer s disease usually occurs between the sixth and ninth decades, and its destructive process includes gradual memory impairment, judgment, and language skills as well as behavioral changes. In the world.Clinical manifestations of the disease, such as microscopic biopsies showing cortical atrophy with enlarged cerebral ventricles, reflect neural degeneration in the brain cortex, especially in the temporo-parietal cortex and hippocampus. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on the hardiness of elderly men with Alzheimer s disease.Methods : The research design was quasi-experimental with pretest-posttest with experimental and control group. The statistical population included the elderly men with Alzheimer s disease in Rasht city in 2019. 32 of them were selected by convenience sampling and divided into experimental and control groups.The instrument used in this study was Ahwaz hardiness questionnaire. The experimental group underwent eight sessions of 90-minute sessions of cognitive-based cognitive therapy in the control group and the control group did not receive any intervention.Results : The findings show that the mean score of stubbornness in postmenopausal men with Alzheimer s has increased compared to pre-test.Conclusion : The results showed that mindfulness-based cognitive therapy had an impact on the hardiness of older men with Alzheimer s disease.

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Bahareh Hasan Poor Asil

MA in General psychology