Lumbar Disc Herniation, Mindfulness Meditation
Conditions
Keywords
MBSR Threpies, Lumbar disc herniation, thoughts, pain, nursing
Brief summary
This study aimed to investigate the effect of mindfulness-based psychoeducation on mindfulness, automatic thoughts, and pain beliefs in patients with lumbar disc herniation.
Detailed description
This study aimed to investigate the effect of mindfulness-based psychoeducation on mindfulness, automatic thoughts, and pain beliefs in patients with lumbar disc herniation. The intervention group will undergo an eight-week program. Scales will be administered before and after the program. The control group will receive no intervention.
Interventions
In total, each patient attended eight sessions. The sessions of program were: 1. Session: Introduction and group awareness, overview of the MBPE program, communication skills, body awareness, and mindful engagement in daily activities. 2. and 3. Sessions: Exploration of the concept of mindfulness, information about lumbar disc herniation and pain mechanisms, identifying the changes pain brings to patients' lives. 4\. Session: Emotions, thoughts, and behaviors model; understanding automatic pilot responses. 5\. Session: Breath awareness practices. 6. Session:
in which patients did not receive any treatment and received routine postoperative care in the clinic.
Sponsors
Study design
Intervention model description
The sessions of program were: 1. Session: Introduction and group awareness, overview of the MBPE program, communication skills, body awareness, and mindful engagement in daily activities. 2. and 3. Sessions: Exploration of the concept of mindfulness, information about lumbar disc herniation and pain mechanisms, identifying the changes pain brings to patients' lives. 4\. Session: Emotions, thoughts, and behaviors model; understanding automatic pilot responses. 5\. Session: Breath awareness practices. 6. Session: Body scan meditation. 7. Session: Compassionate acceptance meditation. 8. Session: Developing new perspectives, valuing "moments" in daily life, mindfulness toolkit, and evaluation/closure of the group process.
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Being hospitalized with a diagnosis of lumbar disc herniation, * Not taking any anxiolytic medication, * Being willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
* Attending fewer than two sessions, * Having psychotic disorders or substance dependence, * Having insufficient cognitive function
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mindful Attention Awareness Scale for mindfulness | eight weeks | Mindfulness-based psychoeducation has an effect on mindfulness pain beliefs in the intervention group. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic Thoughts Questionnaire for automatic thoughts | eight weeks | Mindfulness-based psychoeducation has an effect on automatic thoughts in the intervention group. |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)