The Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on the Anxiety, Depression and Psychological wellbeing of Patients with Hypothyroidism

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FAKHARIAN N.; Samari Safa J.; Ghezelsefloo M.

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Journal: IRANIAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM (IJEM) Year:2019 | Volume:21 | Issue:2 Page(s): 65-72

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The Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on the Anxiety, Depression and Psychological wellbeing of Patients with Hypothyroidism

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FAKHARIAN N. | Samari Safa J. | Ghezelsefloo M. | Issue Writer Certificate

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AnxietyQ2

DepressionQ2

Psychological well-beingQ1

Acceptance and commitment therapyQ1

HypothyroidismQ3

Abstract

Introduction: Hypothyroidism is one of the most common endocrine diseases, with an incidence of 2-10% in different populations. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of Acceptance and commitment therapy on the Anxiety, Depression Psychological well-being of patients with Hypothyroidism. Materials and Methods: This quasi-experimental clinical trial study was performed on thirty women with Hypothyroidism, who were selected using the purposive sampling method and randomly assigned in two groups, the intervention and controls (n=15 each). Data were collected using the Beck Anxiety inventory (BAI) Beck Depression inventory (BDI) and Psychological well-being Reef. Data analysis was done by SPSS-21 software and using the repeated measures ANOVA and Benferroni post hoc test. Results: Results of the repeated measure of variance analysis showed a significant difference between the performance of the experimental and control groups in Anxiety (P=0. 001, F=14. 16) Depression (P=0. 001, F=13. 12) and Psychological well-being (P=0. 001, F=26. 60) in the post-test stage and after three months of follow-up. Conclusion: Findings indicate the effectiveness of ACT therapy on the Anxiety, Depression and psycholgical well-being of patients with Hypothyroidism; confirming that this intervention can be used as a complementary treatment, along with medication, to improve the quality of life of these individuals.

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FAKHARIAN, N., Samari Safa, J., & Ghezelsefloo, M.. (2019). The Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on the Anxiety, Depression and Psychological wellbeing of Patients with Hypothyroidism. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM (IJEM), 21(2 ), 65-72. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/362320/en

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FAKHARIAN N., Samari Safa J., Ghezelsefloo M.. The Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on the Anxiety, Depression and Psychological wellbeing of Patients with Hypothyroidism. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM (IJEM)[Internet]. 2019;21(2 ):65-72. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/362320/en

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N. FAKHARIAN, J. Samari Safa, and M. Ghezelsefloo, “The Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on the Anxiety, Depression and Psychological wellbeing of Patients with Hypothyroidism,” IRANIAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM (IJEM), vol. 21, no. 2 , pp. 65–72, 2019, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/362320/en

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