Examining the Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Quality of Life in primary Infertile Women

Journal Title: European Online Journal of Natural and Social Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 1

Abstract

The present study aimed to examine the effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on quality of life in infertile women. Semi-experimental design, a randomized controlled trial with assessment in baseline, after intervention and two- month follow-up was conducted on participants of control group. A total of 24 female patients with primary infertility diagnosis among patients who referred to the Infertility Center of Shariati hospital in Tehran were selected as volunteers and were assigned randomly into the experimental (n=12) and control groups (n=12). All participants completed Infertile Couples’ Quality of Life Questionnaire in three phases of baseline, after treatment and follow-up. Data were analyzed using multivariate repeated measurement of variance analysis. Results showed that mindfulness-based cognitive therapy improve the quality of life in social and psychological components, depression, aggression and jealousy in participants of experimental group. Results of this study showed that mindfulness - based cognitive therapy can be effective in improving quality of life in infertile women.

Authors and Affiliations

Soheila Rahmani, Mohammad Ebrahim Hokmabadi, Sepideh Rezapoor, Seyed Mohammad Mahdi Moshirian Farahi, Tahereh Haji Seyed Javadi, Shamim Razaghi Kashani

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Soheila Rahmani, Mohammad Ebrahim Hokmabadi, Sepideh Rezapoor, Seyed Mohammad Mahdi Moshirian Farahi, Tahereh Haji Seyed Javadi, Shamim Razaghi Kashani (2018). Examining the Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Quality of Life in primary Infertile Women. European Online Journal of Natural and Social Sciences, 7(1), 256-264. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-546732