ArticleIranian journal of public health2021
Intervention Effect of Group Reminiscence Therapy in Combination with Physical Exercise in Improving Spiritual Well-Being of the Elderly.
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- Interventions against loneliness and social isolation in older adults- a systematic review.BMC public health · 2026Pooled it
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- Community-based mental health and well-being interventions for older adults in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC geriatrics · 2022Pooled it
- Interventions simultaneously promoting social participation and physical activity in community living older adults: A systematic review.Frontiers in public health · 2022Pooled it
- Effects of a Comprehensive Intervention Program of Static-Dynamic Balance Training Combined with Reminiscence Therapy on the Level of Healthy Aging Among Older Adults in a Rural Community: A Randomized Controlled Trial.Clinical interventions in aging · 2025Trial
- Physical activity and teacher burnout: parallel and serial mediation by mindfulness and spiritual wellbeing.Frontiers in psychology · 2026Article
- Beneficial effects of a reminiscence intervention ('Remember-ME') on cognitive and psychological dimensions: a pilot study on community-dwelling older adults.Annals of medicine · 2025Article
- The Relationship between Marital Satisfaction and Spiritual Well-Being of Chinese Older Adults: The Mediating Effect of Psychological Security and Aging Expectations.Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Mental health and psychosocial interventions to limit the adverse psychological effects of disasters and emergencies in China: a scoping review.The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific · 2024Article
- Improved Mental Health, Social Connections and Sense of Self: A Mixed Methods Systematic Review Exploring the Impact and Experience of Community Reminiscence Programs.Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare · 2023Review
- The Role of Spirituality and Religiosity in Healthcare During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Integrative Review of the Scientific Literature.Journal of religion and health · 2022Review
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Abstract
backgroundTo explore the intervention degree and improvement effect of group reminiscence therapy in combination with physical exercise on spiritual well-being of the elderly after the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic. METHODOLOGY: In 2020, overall, 130 elderly people were selected from communities in Xiangtan City and Changsha City of Hunan Province, China and randomly divided into two groups, with 65 people in each group. One group was the experimental group that participated in the exercise intervention for 8 weeks as the objects of group reminiscence therapy intervention in combination with physical exercise. The other group was the control group that listened to 4 routine health lectures. Spirituality Index of Well-Being, ULS Loneliness Scale and Brief Resilience Scale were used to evaluate the effect of the intervention.
resultsBefore the intervention, there was no significant difference between the experimental group and the control group, but after 8 weeks of exercise intervention, the score of loneliness was lower in the experimental group than in the control group (
conclusionGroup reminiscence therapy in combination with physical exercise could improve spiritual well-being and mental health of the elderly.
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