January 1, 2016Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery ResearchOpen Access

The effect of education based on the main concepts of logotherapy approach on the quality of life in patients after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery

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Why the study?

Does a logotherapy-based education program improve quality of life in patients after CABG surgery?

Population

67 patients who had undergone coronary artery bypass grafting surgery, age over 35 years, passing recovery…

Comparison

Logotherapy-based education program in addition… vs Routine CABG post-surgery education alone.

Design

RCT, Randomly allocated to two groups

Follow-up

1 month after intervention

Authors

MAMousa AlaviIsfahan University of Medical Sciences MMMostafa Mahdizadeh ZGZahra GhazaviIsfahan University of Medical Sciences

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Implication

Logotherapy-based education may improve post-CABG QOL; hypothesis-generating and requires randomized confirmation before practice change.

Structured PICO

Does a logotherapy-based education program improve quality of life in patients after CABG surgery?

Population

67 patients who had undergone coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery, age over 35 years, passing recovery period 1-2 months after CABG, with no previous education of logotherapy and no diagnosed mental diseases.

Intervention

Logotherapy-based education program (six 90-minute sessions, twice a week) in addition to routine CABG post-surgery education.

Comparator

Routine CABG post-surgery education alone.

Outcome

Quality of life measured by the SF-36 questionnaire at 1 month after the intervention.patient reported

A logotherapy-based education program significantly improved overall quality of life and several psychosocial dimensions in patients recovering from CABG surgery.

Limitations

Small sample size

Cite This Study

Alavi et al. (2016) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a722ae926a7f98052de2aa9 https://doi.org/10.4103/1735-9066.174752

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The effect of education based on the main concepts of logotherapy approach on the quality of life in patients after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery

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Structured PICO

Limitations

Cite This Study

The effect of education based on the main concepts of logotherapy approach on the quality of life in patients after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

Limitations

Cite This Study

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