نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
عنوان مقاله English
نویسندگان English
The purpose of this study was to comparison of the effectiveness of existential psychotherapy and compassion-focused therapy on anxiety sensitivity in women with multiple sclerosis. This semi-experimental study was conducted with a pretest-posttest design with control group and follow-up 2 month. The statistical population of the research was all women with multiple sclerosis who referred to the multiple sclerosis association of Tehran city in summer of year 2024. Then the number of 45 women patients diagnosed by a physician was randomly divided into two groups, including an existential psychotherapy group (15 women), compassion-focused therapy group (15 women) and a control group (15 women). Then the first experimental group underwent 10 sessions of 90 minute existential psychotherapy and the second experimental group underwent 10 sessions of 90 minute of compassion-focused therapy. To collect data anxiety sensitivity index (ASI) of Reiss and et al (1986). Analysis of variance with repeated measures and Bonferroni post hoc test was used for data analysis. The data analysis software was SPSS version 28. The results showed that both interventions had a significant effect on anxiety sensitivity (P<0.05).
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