objective: the purpose of the present study was to compare the efficacy of metacognitive therapy with cognitive therapy on reducing test anxiety and meta-worry among students. methods: the present study is a quasi-experimental research with pre- and post-test design with a control group. study population comprised all female students of tarbiat-modaresuniversity of tehran and sample included 15...

BACKGROUND Electromyography (EMG) is a useful test, but unfortunately also painful. We frequently encounter patients who worry about its painful nature, but tolerate it very well. OBJECTIVES We evaluated anxiety levels of patients referred for EMG to explore the possible correlating and contributing factors to high anxiety. METHODS A structured questionnaire, including the State-Trait Anxie...