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Comparing the Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on Cognitive Flexibility, Perceived Stress , Quality of Treatment Adherence and (A1C ) in Patients of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Document Type : Research Paper

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1 PhD student in Psychology, Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran.

2 Professor, Department of Psychology, Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran.

3 Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran.

Abstract

The aim of this study wasCheck to the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment based therapy on cognitive flexibility, perceived stress, quality of life, adherence to treatment and biomarkers (A1C) in patients with type 2 diabetes.
The present study was a quasi-experimental study and its design was divided into two experimental groups and a control group with three stages of pre-test, post-test and follow-up (Six months). The statistical population of the present study included all patients with type 2 diabetes who had a file in the Isfahan Diabetes Association in 1398 and 1399 . The sample size was considered for each group of 15 people. The sampling method was purposive and individuals were randomly selected into two groups of acceptance and commitment therapy (n = 15), and control group (n = 15). In this study, data were used using demographic characteristics questionnaire, cognitive flexibility questionnaire, perceived stress questionnaire, adherence therapy questionnaire, quality of life questionnaire for diabetic patients, acceptance and practice questionnaire, second edition and glycosylated hemoglobin test (E.NOC). (HbA1c) were obtained. The results showed that there acceptance and commitment based therapy on cognitive flexibility, perceived stress, quality of life, adherence to treatment and biomarkers (A1C) in patients with type 2 diabetes

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Social Cognition
Volume 10, Issue 20 - Serial Number 20
January 2022
Pages 95-114
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