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

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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.

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10.21608/sjns.2023.177541.1002

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colorectal cancer, mindfulness based intervention program, Nursing, Stress

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Mohamed

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zaki

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abd elaty

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geriatric nursing faculty ofnursing sohag university

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mohamed010062@nursing.sohag.edu.eg

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Sahar

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Shafik

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Ahmed

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Professor of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing- Fayoum University

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Amany

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Saad

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Mohamed

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Assistant Professor of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Helwan University

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Shimaa

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Abd El Fatah

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Hassan

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Lecturer of Geriatric Nursing Faculty of Nursing, Sohag University

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2

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2

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39295

Issue Date

2023-01-01

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2022-11-28

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2023-01-01

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33

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41

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2974-3206

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2974-3214

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Sohag Journal of Nursing Science

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

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29 Dec 2024