EFFECT OF PRAYER ON SEVERITY OF PATIENTS ILLNESS IN INTENSIVE CARE UNITS

Q: How can I download an article?

To download an article from SID, first log in to the site, search for the article title, and click on the 'Download Article' option.

Q: How can I download an ISI article?

To download an ISI article on SID, enter the keyword or article title in the search bar, view the relevant results, click on the desired article, and select the 'Download Article' option.

Q: How can I access the SID database?

To access the SID database, visit SID.ir, create an account, and log in to access scientific resources.

Q: Is downloading articles from SID free?

Some articles on SID are available for free, while others require payment. Details are specified on the article's page.

TAGHIZADEH KARATI KEYVAN; ASADZANDI MINOO; TADRISI SEYYED DAVOUD; EBADI ABBASS

مرکز اطلاعات علمی Scientific Information Database (SID) - Trusted Source for Research and Academic Resources

Journal Paper

Paper Information

Journal: Journal of Critical Care Nursing Year:2011 | Volume:4 | Issue:1 Page(s): 1-6

Download Full-Text

Persian Verion

View:

15,020

Download:

Cites:

Information Journal Paper

Title

EFFECT OF PRAYER ON SEVERITY OF PATIENTS ILLNESS IN INTENSIVE CARE UNITS

Author(s)

TAGHIZADEH KARATI KEYVAN | ASADZANDI MINOO | TADRISI SEYYED DAVOUD | EBADI ABBASS | Issue Writer Certificate

Keywords

PRAYER THERAPYQ3

SEVERITY OF THE ILLNESSQ3

INTENSIVE CARE UNITQ2

COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINEQ3

SPIRITUALITYQ2

Abstract

Introduction: Faith therapy is one of the treatments which connect the patients with power of the Holy God so that the patient seeks healing and cure. This study aimed “to determine the effect of prayer in reducing severity and intensity of the patients' illness”.Methods: This was a two-group controlled clinical trial, purposive study with 70 subjects that was done in INTENSIVE CARE UNITs of Baqiatallah hospital in 2010. The patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and with congestive heart failure investigated. The patients in the intervention group were studied with recorded prayer for 3 days used prayer attributed to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). No intervention was applied in the control group. To evaluate the severity of the patients’ illness, SOFA (Sequential Organ Failure Assessment) scale and for statistical analysis, parametric and non-parametric test was used through software SPSS 15.Results: According to Mann-Whitney test, average difference of illness intensity of the patients between the first and the second day in the intervention group was -0.82 ± 92 (p>0.05) whereas between the first and the third day was -2.08±1.29 (p<0.001) and between the second and the third day was -1.25±0.91.Conclusion: PRAYER THERAPY has a positive effect on reducing the severity of the patients' illness.

Cites

References

No record.

Cite

APA: Copy

TAGHIZADEH KARATI, KEYVAN, ASADZANDI, MINOO, TADRISI, SEYYED DAVOUD, & EBADI, ABBASS. (2011). EFFECT OF PRAYER ON SEVERITY OF PATIENTS ILLNESS IN INTENSIVE CARE UNITS. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE NURSING (IJCCN), 4(1), 1-6. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/151637/en

Vancouver: Copy

TAGHIZADEH KARATI KEYVAN, ASADZANDI MINOO, TADRISI SEYYED DAVOUD, EBADI ABBASS. EFFECT OF PRAYER ON SEVERITY OF PATIENTS ILLNESS IN INTENSIVE CARE UNITS. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE NURSING (IJCCN)[Internet]. 2011;4(1):1-6. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/151637/en

IEEE: Copy

KEYVAN TAGHIZADEH KARATI, MINOO ASADZANDI, SEYYED DAVOUD TADRISI, and ABBASS EBADI, “EFFECT OF PRAYER ON SEVERITY OF PATIENTS ILLNESS IN INTENSIVE CARE UNITS,” IRANIAN JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE NURSING (IJCCN), vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 1–6, 2011, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/151637/en

Related Journal Papers