Samira Mohajer
Instructor of Gerontological Nursing, Evidence-based Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
[ 1 ] - Effect of Flourishing Promotion Program on Social Health in the Elderly
Background: Social health is considered of utmost importance as a social necessity. Thus, the Flourishing Promotion Program (FPP) can be effective in promoting social health. Aim: To determine the effect of the FPP on social health in the elderly. Method: A randomized controlled clinical trial of 60 elderly individuals residing in Toos Nursing Home and Salamati Nursing Home, Mashhad, Iran, was ...
[ 2 ] - Effect of Self-management Educational Program on Vision-related Quality of Life among Elderly with Visual Impairment
Background: Visual impairment is one of the independent risk factors for falling among the elderly. Functional disabilities caused by vision disorders are the most common problems affecting the quality of life in this population. Therefore, vision self-management program (VSM) may be helpful for patients in reducing impairment and improving the quality of life. Aim: The present study aimed to i...
[ 3 ] - Effect of Resistance Training using Thera-Band on Muscular Strength and Quality of Life among the Elderly
Background: Lack of mobility and motor impairments can intensify mental health problems in the elderly. Muscle weakness is one of the most important cause of fall in the old individuals. Muscular performance is regarded as one of the significant components of quality of life in older adults. Aim: This study aimed to investigate the effect of resistance training using Thera-Band on muscular stre...
[ 4 ] - Evaluating the Effect of Painting Therapy on Happiness in the Elderly
Background: Reduced happiness is one of the consequences of aging. Happiness is a component of mental health that leads to life satisfaction and physical well-being. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of painting therapy on the happiness of the elderly. Method: This randomized clinical trial was conducted on 60 elderlies in 2017. The subjects were selected from two elderly care center...
[ 5 ] - Self-administered Medications in Cardiovascular Ward: A study on Patients' Self-efficacy, knowledge and Satisfaction
Background: Self-efficacy of medication use and pharmaceutical knowledge are important factors for medical treatment completion. Aim: This study aimed to determine the effect of self-administration of medication program on pharmaceutical knowledge and satisfaction of patients with cardiovascular diseases. Methods: This randomized cl...
[ 6 ] - Effect of an Educational Program based on Health Belief Model on Medication Adherence in Elderly Patients with Hypertension
Background: Aging population growth is accompanied by the risk of cardiovascular diseases and hypertension. Medication nonadherence is one of the problems affecting patients, especially elderly individuals with high blood pressure. Aim: The present study aimed to determine the effect of an educational program based on the Health Belief Model (HBM) on medi...
[ 7 ] - The Impact of Laughter Yoga on Mental Well-being of Cancer Patients under Chemotherapy
Abstract Cancer patients experience physical, psychological, social, and spiritual challenges which are related to mental well-being. Laughter Yoga includes those laughter exercises which may enhance mental well-being in patients undergoing chemo therapy. Purpose: To determine the Impact of Laughter Yoga on Mental Well-being of Cancer Patients under Chemotherapy Methodology: T...
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