Mindfulness Based Intervention Program on Stress Reduction among the Elderly with Colorectal Cancer
zaki, M., Shafik, S., Saad, A., Abd El Fatah, S. (2023). Mindfulness Based Intervention Program on Stress Reduction among the Elderly with Colorectal Cancer. EKB Journal Management System, 2(2), 33-41. doi: 10.21608/sjns.2023.177541.1002
Mohamed abd elaty zaki; Sahar Ahmed Shafik; Amany Mohamed Saad; Shimaa Hassan Abd El Fatah. "Mindfulness Based Intervention Program on Stress Reduction among the Elderly with Colorectal Cancer". EKB Journal Management System, 2, 2, 2023, 33-41. doi: 10.21608/sjns.2023.177541.1002
zaki, M., Shafik, S., Saad, A., Abd El Fatah, S. (2023). 'Mindfulness Based Intervention Program on Stress Reduction among the Elderly with Colorectal Cancer', EKB Journal Management System, 2(2), pp. 33-41. doi: 10.21608/sjns.2023.177541.1002
zaki, M., Shafik, S., Saad, A., Abd El Fatah, S. Mindfulness Based Intervention Program on Stress Reduction among the Elderly with Colorectal Cancer. EKB Journal Management System, 2023; 2(2): 33-41. doi: 10.21608/sjns.2023.177541.1002

Mindfulness Based Intervention Program on Stress Reduction among the Elderly with Colorectal Cancer

Sohag Journal of Nursing Science
Volume 2, Issue 2, January 2023, Pages 33-41    PDF (1.13 M)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/sjns.2023.177541.1002
Authors
Mohamed abd elaty zaki* 1; Sahar Ahmed Shafik* 2; Amany Mohamed Saad* 3; Shimaa Hassan Abd El Fatah* 4
1geriatric nursing faculty ofnursing sohag university
2Professor of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing- Fayoum University
3Assistant Professor of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Helwan University
4Lecturer of Geriatric Nursing Faculty of Nursing, Sohag University
Abstract
Background: Mindfulness based intervention program offers an effective way of reducing stress among elderly with colorectal cancer. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of mindfulness based intervention program on stress reduction among elderly with colorectal cancer. Design: Quasi experimental design was utilized in this study. Setting: This study was conducted on oncology institution and outpatient clinic of Sohag University Hospitals. Sample: Purposive sample was used in this study included 327 elderly. Tools: Two tools were utilized to collect data. Tool I: A structured interview questionnaire. It was consisting of three parts: demographic characteristics of the elderly, medical history and knowledge. Tool II: Part I: Mindful attention awareness scale. Part П: Perceived stress scale. Result: 10% of elderly had good total knowledge pre intervention program, improved to 90% post implementation of intervention program, 50% of elderly had high stress in the last month pre intervention program improved to 70% of elderly had low stress in the last month post intervention program, 30% of elderly had high mindful attention awareness pre intervention program improved to70% of elderly had high Mindful Attention Awareness post intervention program. Conclusion: The results of the present study suggest the effectiveness of mindfulness based intervention program on reduction of stress level in colorectal cancer elderly. Recommendation: Continuous education program for all elderly about effect of mindfulness based intervention program on stress reduction for elderly with colorectal cancer.
Keywords
Colorectal cancer; mindfulness based intervention program; nursing; stress
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