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ArticleJournal of education and health promotion2025

Effect of spiritual care programs on anxiety and quality of life of chronic respiratory patients.

Sadegh Yoosefee, Fereshteh-Javaheri Tehrani, Hossein Azarpira

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Sadegh YoosefeeDepartment of Neurology, School of Medicine Neuroscience Research Center, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Shahid Lavasani St, Iran.
Fereshteh-Javaheri TehraniDepartment of Community Health Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Hossein AzarpiraDepartment of Environmental Health Engineering, Social Determinants of Health Research Center Saveh University of Medical Sciences, Saveh, Markazi Province, Iran.

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backgroundChronic respiratory disease is currently the third most common cause of death worldwide and is associated with reduced quality of life, anxiety, and depression. The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of spiritual care programs on anxiety and quality of life of chronic respiratory patients. MATERIALS AND

methodsThis semi-experimental study was conducted on chronic respiratory patients in 2023 at Shahid Modares Hospital in Saveh city. The spiritual care program was held during five consecutive sessions for 2 hours for the test group. All patients completed the pretest, and then 1 month after the end of the intervention, they were evaluated in terms of anxiety and quality of life. Block randomization method was used to allocate patients.

resultsThere was a significant relationship between situational anxiety and all demographic variables. A significant relationship was found between trait anxiety and gender, insurance, and history of surgery. The results showed that there is a significant relationship between different dimensions of quality of life with some demographic variables such as age, income, gender, and history of surgery. The score of situational and trait anxiety in the test and control groups did not show a significant difference after the intervention (

conclusionThe correct inclusion of spirituality in the daily clinical routine can reduce patients' anxiety and have significant positive effects on patients by creating comfort, increasing adherence to treatment and improving quality of life.

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AnxietyCOPDquality of lifespiritual health

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PMCPMC12327753

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