Introduction and purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of the five major factors in predicting the death and depression anxiety among different age groups of elderly people in Kermanshah. The findings of this study can be used to determine the differences and priorities of care in elderly age groups in policy making. Health care they need. Materials and Methods: This d...

Background and purpose: Depression is one of the most common psychiatric disorders in diabetic patients that could change the disease prognosis in addition to affecting the treatment path. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) on life expectancy, fear of death, and glycemic control in diabetic patients suffering from depression. M...

Background: Late adulthood, as a sensitive life period of humans, requires unique attention. Elderly people are faced with challenging conditions, including death anxiety. This research aimed to investigate the relationship between religious attitudes and death anxiety in the elderly population of Gonabad City, South Khorasan Province, Iran. Methods: It was a cross-sectional and correlational ...

Background and Purpose: Death anxiety is a common problem in patients with chronic and hard-to-treat diseases, which can affect mental health of these patients. Spiritual health is an important aspect of human health. Thus, we aimed to investigate the relationship between death anxiety with spiritual health in female patients suffering from multiple sclerosis (MS). Materials and Methods: Thi...

Background: This study aimed to investigate the role of religious belief, the perception of social interaction and spiritual well-being in the Prediction of fear and anxiety of death in the elderly. Method: The execution method was a descriptive and correlative study. The statistical population of this study included all the elderly of Ardabil in 2016, which 110 elderly were selected as the ana...

Background: In search of a conceptual framework, aging in human life can be considered as a process that begins with the gradual erosion of physiological mechanisms and disabilities in restoring vital organs' ability and ends with the end of life. The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on reducing the sense of loneliness and death anxie...

Introduction: As a worldwide pandemic, COVID-19 has led to low quality of life for patients and many psychological disorders, particularly among patients with coronavirus. Accordingly, this study aimed at Predictors of Corona Anxiety in patients with COVID-19. Methods: This is a descriptive-analytical study. 119 patients with covid-19 were included in the study using the convenient sampling met...

Introduction: The most important factor in Aging period is the death anxiety. The present study was conducted to determine the relationship between cognitive failures, flexibility and distortion with death anxiety among elderly in Ardabil. Material and Methods: In this descriptive study, 130 Elderly men were selected by available sampling method from all elderly men over 60 years old in Ardabi...