ArticleIranian journal of nursing and midwifery research
Effect of Islam-based religious program on spiritual wellbeing in elderly with hypertension.
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- Spiritual Interventions to Improve Quality of Life and Spiritual Well-Being: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.Journal of religion and health · 2025Pooled it
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- The Effect of Religion Intervention on Life Satisfaction and Depression in Elderly with Heart Failure.Journal of religion and health · 2019Trial
- Faith and Motherhood: Understanding Cultural Practices in Pregnancy and Childbirth Among Kashmiri Women.Journal of religion and health · 2026Article
- Feasibility testing of socio-culturally relevant counseling techniques based on the Indian epic Ramayana for persons with common mental disorders.Indian journal of psychiatry · 2025Article
- Spiritual aspects of care for chronic Muslim patients: A qualitative study.Journal of education and health promotion · 2018Article
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- The Vulnerability of the Iranian Elderly in Disasters: Qualitative Content Analysis.Iranian journal of nursing and midwifery researchArticle
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Abstract
backgroundLack of spiritual health in patients with hypertension leads to many mental, social, and physical effects, On the other hand, considering the prevalence of hypertension among the elderly, interventions to enhance their spiritual wellbeing is essential. Therefore, the aim of this study was to examine the effect of religious programs based on Islam on spiritual wellbeing in elderly patients with hypertension who referred to the health centers of Isfahan in 2014. MATERIALS AND
methodsThis study was a randomized clinical trial. The participants (52 elderly patients with hypertension) were randomly divided in to experimental and control groups. Religious program was implemented for the experimental group in eight sessions in two Isfahan health centers. Spirituality wellbeing survey (SWB) questionnaire was completed in three steps, namely, pretest, posttest and follow-up (1 month) in two groups. In the study, Chi-square test, independent
resultsBefore the intervention, there was no significant difference between the mean scores of spiritual wellbeing, the religious dimension, and the existential aspect of spiritual wellbeing of the two groups. However in the posttest step and follow-up stage, the mean scores of spiritual wellbeing, the religious dimension, and the existential aspect of spiritual wellbeing in the experimental group was significantly higher than in the control group (
conclusionsThe religious program based on Islam promoted the SWB of elderly patients with hypertension; further, nurses can use these programs to promote the SWB of elderly patients with hypertension.
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