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Effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction on mood disorders and sleep in patients with Alzheimer′s disease in the context of COVID-19
- Source :
- Zhenduanxue lilun yu shijian, Vol 21, Iss 01, Pp 46-51 (2022)
- Publication Year :
- 2022
- Publisher :
- Editorial Office of Journal of Diagnostics Concepts & Practice, 2022.
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Abstract
- Objective: To investigate the effects of MBSR(mindfulness-based stress reduction)-based mental rehabilitation intervention on mood disorders and sleep status of patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer′s disease (AD) in long-term hospital during closed management of COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: A total of 70 patients with mild to moderate AD who were admitted to hospital before January 2020 were enrolled. All patients received an 8-week psychological rehabilitation intervention based on MBSR from February 11, 2020 to April 30, 2020. Prior to the intervention, general patient data were collected, including Hamilton Anxiety Scale(HAMA), The 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale(GDS-15) and Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index(PSQI) and other assessment scales were used for initial assessment of each enrolled patient, and re-assessment was performed at the end of the 8-week intervention. After the initial assessment, correlation analysis was conducted between general patient data and the results of the initial assessment in patients. Results: It revealed that anxiety, depression, sleep status of patients were negatively correlated with their education level (R0.4; P≤0.01); GDS, HAMA and PSQI scores of the patients were significantly improved after 8 weeks of intervention compared with the initial evaluation(P
Details
- Language :
- Chinese
- ISSN :
- 16712870
- Volume :
- 21
- Issue :
- 01
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Zhenduanxue lilun yu shijian
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.99f64e56564e42dd8ed092d8aceed3ab
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.16150/j.1671-2870.2022.01.010