The effectiveness of mindfulness-based compassion therapy on psychological well-being and life expectancy in female with multiple sclerosis

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based compassion therapy on psychological well-being and life expectancy in female with multiple sclerosis. The present study was a quasi-experimental and the statistical population included female with multiple sclerosis in Isfahan in ۱۳۹۹. Sampling was available as ۳۰ patients were selected and randomly divided into experimental (n = ۱۵) and control (n = ۱۵) groups. In this study, Schneider Life Examination Questionnaire (۱۹۹۱) and Reef Psychological Well-Being Scale (۱۹۸۹) were used. Mindfulness-based compassion treatment based on the book Fallah and Ayoubi (۱۳۹۷) was performed in ۸ virtual ۹۰-minute sessions. All collected data were analyzed using SPSS ۲۱ descriptive and inferential statistics. The results showed that mindfulness-based compassion therapy had an effect on psychological well-being and its dimensions and life expectancy and dimensions in female with multiple sclerosis. Therefore, mindfulness-based compassion treatment can be an effective treatment for patients with multiple sclerosis.

کلیدواژه ها:

Mindfulness-Based Compassion Therapy ، Psychological Well-Being ، life expectancy ، Multiple Sclerosis