The informed consent was obtained from the participants and the whole process was carried out based on the latest version of the declaration of Helsinki. Mindfulness-
Conditions
Interventions
Acupuncture was performed twice a week for three weeks (six sessions) and was conducted in the form of sessions of 30 to 45 minutes before lunch. During the session,
year history of treatment ,The MBCT is a combination of MBSR and cognitive-
behavioral techniques,
including psycho education,
exercises and cognitive restructuring,
and developing pleasant activities.
based cognitive therapy ,acupuncture
Sponsors
none
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria were: diagnosis of Brest Cancer (Stage 4) defined by the American Joint Committee on Cancer, completion of chemotherapy or radiotherapy, age above 18 years, diagnosis of dysthymic disorder based on DSM criteria, ability to reading and writing in completing the study questionnaires and not using any psychiatric drug or receiving psychological interventions in the three months leading up to the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria were including: psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, auditory tissue injury, or mental retardation that prevents sitting for 40 minutes.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| depression index three weeks beck inventory | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pain index six weeks visual analogue scale | — |
Countries
iran
Contacts
Public Contactbijan pirnia
Bijan Center
Outcome results
None listed