Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Health Anxiety and Adherence to Treatment in Patients Undergoing Open-Heart Surgery

نویسندگان

1 Department of Psychology, Kish International Branch, Islamic Azad University, Kish Island, Iran.

2 Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran

3 Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran.

4 Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Karaj Branch Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran

doi
10.32592/ajnpp.2021.8.1.100
چکیده

Background: Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death from non-communicable diseases. The purpose of the present study was to determine the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy on health anxiety and adherence to treatment in patients who underwent open-heart surgery. Materials and Methods: The research method was semi-experimental with pre-test ...