The characterization of heart failure as one of the major problems of society today is now a classical maxim. In fact, the prevalence of symptomatic heart failure in Europe is between 0.4% and 2%.1 Despite the fact that our understanding of the disease and its pathophysiological mechanisms has improved, and the continuous advances in its treatment, the rate of mortality due to this cause contin...

Breast cancer is a very common disease that affects approximately 1 in 10 women at some point in their lives. Importantly, breast cancer cannot be considered a single disease as it is characterized by distinct pathological and molecular subtypes that are treated with different therapies and have diverse clinical outcomes. Although some highly successful treatments have been developed, certain b...

objective: to evaluate the hope, depression, anxiety and stress among three groups of infertile couples. materials and methods: in a cross-sectional study, the study sample consisted of three groups of infertile couples, candidate for oocyte donation (n=60), embryo donation (n=60), and normal infertile (n=60), aged at least 18 years and could read and write in persian were enrolled at the royan...

some of them. There is some hope for therapy of acute and diastolic heart failure. Progress in cardiac surgery and valve interventions still await prove of their relevance for the course of heart failure. It has become clearer which patients benefit from heart failure management programmes. Competing concepts of cell therapy seem to spiral, hopefully upwards; genetics and proteomics are still a...

Rapid advances in the treatment of breast cancer, especially in the form of hormone therapy have truly increased the hope of longer and better disease-free survival for these patients. Exemestane, a third generation aromatase inhibitor has been extensively evaluated in metastatic as well as adjuvant therapy of breast cancer. It has also been evaluated for its safety profile, especially on bone ...

Objectives:This study used a quasi-experimental method inthe pretest-posttest to evaluate the efficacy of cognitive-existential group therapy on hopefulness in parents of children with cancer. Methods:Thirty parents (24 to 54 years old) of children with cancer were divided randomly into experimental and control groups. Both groups were assessed with Miller Hope Scale (1988), as pre-test. The...

objectives:this study used a quasi-experimental method inthe pretest-posttest to evaluate the efficacy of cognitive-existential group therapy on hopefulness in parents of children with cancer. methods:thirty parents (24 to 54 years old) of children with cancer were divided randomly into experimental and control groups. both groups were assessed with miller hope scale (1988), as pre-test. the ex...

BACKGROUND The present study has investigated the effectiveness of group logo therapy to increase the hope among the leukemic patients. METHODS This research has composed of 80 leukemic patients who have referred to Golestan Hospital in 2012 fall, and then have responded to the Snyder's Hope Scale, The research design has included pre - post - and follow up tests with a control group. First, ...

Comparison of the Effectiveness Self-determination Theory Training and Acceptance Commitment Therapy on Sleep Quality Academic Hope in Students with Internet Gaming Disorder without Comorbidity Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity