Farahnaz Mohammadi

Associate Professor of Rehabilitation&Gerontological Nursing, Department of Gerontology & Nursing, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Effect of Home-based Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Daily Activity of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Background: Pulmonary rehabilitation is an important part of treatment in patients with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) with the goal of achieving and maintaining maximum functional independence since this disease causes symptoms including fatigue, and consequently decrease in daily living activity. Aim: To determine the effect of home-based pulmonary rehabilitation on daily living...

[ 2 ] - تأثیر برنامه ذهن‌آگاهی بر فشار مراقبتی مراقبان سالمندان مبتلا به آلزایمر

Objectives The aim of the study was to determine the effect of mindfulness program on the caregivers’ strain on elderly patients with Alzheimer’s disease who were referred to the Iran Alzheimer’s Association 2012.  Methods & Materials This study was a quasi-experimental study with two groups and before and after design. The participants (n=60) were selected by convenienc...

[ 3 ] - مفهوم ارزیابی مراقبت در مراقبان خانوادگی سالمندان

Objectives: With increasing the older adults’ population, the old age diseases increase, as well as older people’s dependency and need for care. This issue further highlights the importance of attention to family caregiving and experiences. Among the concepts related to family caregiving, the concept of selfappraisal of caregiver has a special role in acceptance, cont...

[ 4 ] - ادراک سالمندان از شیوه زندگی سالم: مطالعه‌ای کیفی

Objectives: Healthy lifestyle, as a social determinant of health, is an important source of health promotion, especially in older adults. Given the association of lifestyle to social context, interpreting and recognition of the healthy lifestyle concept may greatly impact on making more appropriate the health promotion interventions. This study aimed to describe the healthy ...

[ 5 ] - تحلیلی بر مشخصات روان‌سنجی ابزارهای سنجش حمایت اجتماعی درک‌شده در سالمندان

Objectives: An important part of health status assessment of older adults is measurement of their perceived social support. Choosing a sound scale with good psychometrics properties is a prerequisite for proper assessment. The aim of this review article was to analyze the psychometric properties of perceived social support scales to help researchers become more familiar with posi...

[ 6 ] - تأثیر اجرای برنامه آموزش شیوه زندگی سالم بر کیفیت زندگی سالمندان روستایی شهرستان دشتی

Objectives: Life expectancy has been increased over the world and the number of older people is increasing, concomitantly. In recent years, not only the quantity of life of elderly (the years to stay alive), but the quality of it (how to live it) are considered important. This includes the elderly living in rural areas, as well as, the elderly living in urban areas.This study intends to survey ...

[ 7 ] - تحلیلی برمداخلات توانمندسازی در سالمندان مبتلا به بیماری مزمن: مطالعه مروری

 مقدمه: رشد جمعیت سالمندان جهان، منجر به افزایش میزان بیماری های مزمن خواهد شد. مداخلات توانمندسازی برای کاهش هزینه های بهداشتی، کسب استقلال، خودکارآمدی و اخذ تصمیمات مرتبط با سلامتی حیاتی می باشند. هدف از مطالعه حاضر، تحلیل مداخلات توانمندسازی در سالمندان مبتلا به بیماری مزمن است. مواد و روش ها: یک مطالعه مروری از نوع توصیفی جهت بررسی چگونگی توانمندسازی سالمندان مبتلا به بیماری مزمن انجام ش...

[ 8 ] - تاثیر برنامه توانبخشی بر حجم ادم و درد دست بعداز ماستکتومی

  Background &aim: Upper extremity Lymph edema is the most common complication after mastectomy. The aim of this study is determining the effect of home based rehabilitation program on lymph edema related arm pain and arm volume after mastectomy among breast cancer survivors.   Material & Methods : In this quasi-experimental (before- after design), 16 post – mastectomy women with mild lymphedem...

[ 9 ] - عوامل تسهیلگر و ممانعت کننده فرایند مراقبت سالمندان آسیب پذیر در خانواده :مطالعه کیفی

Background: Although family caregiving is the essential part in health care systems, but there is not any qualitative research in Iran about nature of family caregiving process in frail elderly at home. Aim: The present study is a part of study about family caregiving process and its aim has been determining of facilitator and barrier factors of this process . Method : In this grounded theory s...

[ 10 ] - Effects of self-management program on glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes and glycosylated hemoglobin

Abstract چمقدمه : نحوه ارتباط والدین با فرزندان با سبک فرزندپروری آنان ارتباط دارد.سبکهای فرزندپروری نقش مهمی در شکل گیری شخصیت بهنجار و نابهنجار در کودکان داشته و در صورت بکار گیری سبکهای ناکارآمد در تربیت کودکان می تواند منجر به پیامدهای منفی متعددی از جمله مشکلات رفتاری در آنان گردد.Introduction: Coronary artery bypass grafting surgery is a common therapeutic intervention in patients wi...

[ 11 ] - The meaning of work in people with severe mental illness (SMI) in Iran

  Background: Work is the key component for most people in regard to financial, social and wellbeing matters. Employment is an important factor underpinning mental health disorders. However, unemployment remains an unsolved issue worldwide. Numerous studies have focused on employment outcomes in people with severe mental illness (SMI) but, only a few have explored their perspective on employmen...

[ 12 ] - Barriers to and factors facilitating empowerment in elderly with COPD

  Background: Empowerment of elderly people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can increase their quality of life and feeling of well-being. However, few researches focused on the obstacles and factors facilitating empowerment in elderly people with COPD and an adequate determining of these factors need an in-depth understanding of the meaning of these factors which influences em...

[ 13 ] - تاثیرالگوی جامع برنامه مدیریت خطر بیمارستانی بر آمادگی بیمارستان توانبخشی رفیده در مقابله با حوادث و بلایا

Background: Iran is exposed to a wide range of natural hazards. The occurrence of unexpected disasters and incidents is mostly destructive and devastating. In such circumstances, the community’s ability to meet healthcare needs and demands experiences great challenge. Hospitals are the primary healthcare providers in the communities, and their preparedness is crucial in saving lives durin...

[ 14 ] - تأثیر برنامه آموزش خودمدیریتی بر درد بیماران سالمند مبتلا به استئوآرتریت زانو مراجعه‌کننده به درمانگاه ارتوپدی

مقدمه: استئوآرتریت زانو به علت سیر پیش‌رونده‌ای که دارد اغلب ناتوان‌کننده بوده و زندگی افراد سالمند را متأثر می‌سازد. درد شایع‌ترین علامت این بیماری است و موجب کاهش و محدودیت حرکت در بیماران می شود. این مطالعه به منظور بررسی تاثیر برنامه آموزشی خودمدیریتی بر درد بیماران سالمند مبتلا به استئوآرتریت زانو مراجعه‌کننده به درمانگاه ارتوپدی شهر خرم آباد انجام شد. روش: در این مطالعه شبه تجربی 88 بیمار...