جستجوی مقالات مرتبط با کلیدواژه « Bereavement » در نشریات گروه « پزشکی »

Grief is a natural experience that helps bereaved people process the pain of loss and move toward healing. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the bereaved people were faced with unprecedented conditions due to the absence of mourning ceremonies. The present study was to explore the personal experience by which the bereaved ones encountered the situation.

A qualitative study was conducted with a purposeful sample of Iranians who had lost a family member due to the virus. Data were collected using unstructured interviews until saturation was research. The study was conducted during 2021-2022

We interviewed 16 bereaved people. The data analysis revealed 14 subcategories, 3 categories: failed mourning, bitter loneliness, incomplete gestalt of grief and a core theme as endless sorrow.

The findings showed that not holding mourning ceremony during the covid-19 epidemic caused bereaved people with a large number of unfulfilled expectations. It seems that there is need to find a way through the stages of mourning for these people by addressing their expectations and wishes.

One of the undeniable events of human life is moving to the rest of the world. Grief is a reaction that humans show when experiencing bitter and painful events. Poems, poems emanating from the speaker's mind, have a significant emotional impact on the audience in crisis. A poet with a spiritual perspective can complement the process of health and spiritual care of a person who is bereaved.

This research is an interdisciplinary and descriptive-analytical study by referring to the poems of prominent poets from the 4th to the 7th century (Rudaki, Ferdowsi and Saadi) and aims to explain the effect of the mourning poems of Hosseini "peace be upon him" in epic writing. And what about reducing the pains of the people of the shrine "peace be upon him" with its characters, heroes and epic scenes and special care, the process of bereavement therapy with the perspective of spiritual care, with a two-way relationship between the words of the poets and the event of Ashura. To use the pains and sufferings of the people.

Ritual poets, by enhancing their epistemological perspective, make patience with adversity one of the bereavement skills in order to increase resilience, strength and stability in facing the loss of their loved ones.

spiritual bereavement therapy with elegiac poems, the process of mourning is more bearable and the person returns to his normal life faster. By using the excellent passages of the poems of ritual poets in lamentation and prayer, while creating spiritual vitality to improve the spirit and attributes. The bereaved person's transcendence is prepared to consider the circumstances of losing loved ones as suffering and testing and in line with divine wisdom instead of grief and panic.

The death of a loved one is one of the most difficult and stressful life events in the world. The effects of death caused by COVID-19 on the mental health of individuals and families are of great importance. This study aims to elucidate the experience of grief in bereaved women following the death of their husbands due to COVID-19 in Qom, Iran.

In this phenomenological study, 12 bereaved women were selected using a purposive sampling method. The information was collected using semi-structured interviews until reaching data saturation.

The data analysis led to the extraction of 3 main themes and 10 sub-themes: Complicated grief (ambiguous loss, farewell with no embrace, grieving alone), unconventional grief (strange death, deviation from religious burial customs, virtual mourning), and grief outcome (spiritual experiences, moral panic, social stigma, distrust in healthcare providers).

The grief of bereaved women due to the death of their husbands by COVID-19 differs from their mourning for the death caused by other diseases in two aspects. Firstly, according to the majority of women, the cause of death was unclear. This situation intensified their grieving and mourning. Secondly, due to the specific nature of COVID-19 and the necessity of quarantine, they were restricted from having funeral and religious mourning rituals according to the prevalent culture, which resulted in an incomplete mourning process. Gaining spiritual experiences is one positive aspect of grief in women. It is recommended to provide support and care by the healthcare system during pandemics for families, especially bereaved women, to reduce the negative effects of grief.

The aim of this study was to determine the level of psychological factors which effectively contribute to the facilitation of the bereaving process of mothers who had lost their children to cancer.

The current research was a purposive descriptive study with the statistical universe of mothers whose children had lost their lives in the battle with cancer. Out of this statistical universe, 54 people were chosen using snowball sampling.

The results of the study reveal that self-efficiency, unemotional coping, meaning-centered coping approach, Get counseling and psychological services, Spouse support, Social support and family support, quality of interpersonal relationships, personal characteristics (hardiness), Being involved with a child's memory, Anger at God / the world / nature, Lack of confidence in the continuation of life after death, Release by the health system, Feeling lonely, avoid, Isolation, emotional coping, speed of losing a child, Seeing children of their child's age, marital conflicts, Lack of confidence in the quality of healthcare, feel guilty, A record of dying patient care, Distortion were variables which contributed to the facilitation of the bereavement of parents whose children had died of cancer.

In light of the results of this study, the utilization of the following variables of self-efficiency, unemotional coping, meaning-centered coping approach, quality of interpersonal relationships, personal characteristics (hardiness), emotional coping and physical symptoms to facilitate the bereaving process of those mothers who lost their children due to cancer can be suggested

The health care personnel showing sympathy with the family of the deceased is not only of moral value but may also affect the relatives’ overall perception of the quality of the performance of medical and service staff. This study aimed to investigate the effect of sending a condolence letter to the family of the deceased in the hospital on their perception of the performance of the medical and service staff of Rasoul-e-Akram Hospital.

This interventional study was performed from October 2017 to March 2018 in Rasoul-e-Akram Hospital, Tehran, Iran. Both experiment and control groups included families that lost their loved ones during the study period. A condolence letter was sent to the bereaved families included in the experiment group. Consequently, t-test was used to determine the difference between the experiment and control groups and SPSS software was used for final data analysis.

The level of satisfaction of the experiment group in comparison with the control group was considered as the basis for evaluating the effect of sending a condolence letter. There was a significant difference in the ratings of availability of nurses and the compassionate behavior of the ward staff towards the patient between the groups (p-value <0.05). The mean scores of providing medical services when the patient felt pain and spending sufficient time with the patient showed differences, but the differences were not significant (p-value = 0.06). Also, difference was observed between mean scores in the categories of proper description of the patient's condition, treatment process and provision of appropriate treatment for reducing pain, provision of sufficient explanation by the physician, and provision of the possibility of family members visiting the patient by the ward. For all variables in which the results were significantly different, men had a higher satisfaction score than women.

Presence of a better and stronger relationship between doctors and medical staff with patients and their companions plays a more important role than sending a condolence letter in their family's perception of the hospital's medical performance and services. A condolence letter can be complementary to this process, but as the results of the present study showed, sending a condolence messages alone is not effective.

Human beings face various events in their lives from birth to death, and these events challenge their lives, and each in turn affects peoplechr('39')s lives. One of these events that has a lasting effect on people due to permanent loss is the loss of loved ones, which is referred to as bereavement. Death is an undeniable phenomenon, human beings face the death of their loved ones during their lifetime, which causes them to grieve due to the loss of loved ones in their lives. Bereavement has harmful effects on people and affects all different levels and aspects of life and consequently the quality of life. When a person faces the loss of a loved one, the correct passage of this crisis affects his well-being and quality of life. Appropriate endurance conditions and proper management of behavior and the use of appropriate strategies and methods to deal with loss are related to various factors and how to deal with these conditions in the later stages of life will have a great impact and not going through the process of endurance, well-being and It affects the mental health and quality of life of people in general. Spiritual intelligence can curb the negative effects of Bereavement on quality of life and help people get through these difficult situations. In addition, having a personal resilience can act as a protective factor against the negative effects of Bereavement and on quality. Involve the lives of bereaved people. Therefore, identifying the factors that improve the quality of life in bereavement conditions is very important to maintain the health and well-being of individuals. Therefore, the present study was conducted with the aim of predicting the quality of life of bereaved people based on spiritual intelligence with respect to the mediating role of resilience.

The present study was a descriptive-correlational study. The statistical population of this study included bereaved people in Qazvin who passed 1-6 months after the death of their loved ones. The sampling method in this study was that 109 people from the statistical population of the study were selected to participate in the study using cluster random sampling method and the tools used in the study including Connor-Davidson Resilience Questionnaire, King Spiritual Intelligence Questionnaire and The World Health Organization quality of life questionnaire was answered. The collected data were analyzed using descriptive statistics methods including frequency and central tendency indices and dispersion of variables and inferential statistics (path analysis model).

The results of the present study showed that the component of critical existential thinking, the component of developing the state of consciousness and the component of transcendent consciousness could directly and meaningfully predict the quality of life, but the component of personal meaning could not directly predict the quality of life. The resilience variable was able to directly and meaningfully predict the quality of life. Predict the quality of life. The set of predictor variables in model 55/30 explained the variance in quality of life.

Using the results of the study, which showed that the components of spiritual intelligence could predict the quality of life of bereaved people, it can be stated that attention to spiritual intelligence and efforts to strengthen it in people and the need to pay attention to its importance when faced with Challenges and crises and life events and its training can help improve the quality of life of bereaved people by increasing their resilience. On the other hand, considering the mediating role of resilience in predicting the quality of life of bereaved people based on spiritual intelligence and that increasing resilience leads to the use of coping strategies in stressful life conditions and increases the quality of life and causes when people with They face various problems, crises and challenges during their lives. They react appropriately and manage difficult situations better and can behave properly in any situation to be safe from the negative consequences of crises and situations such as burnout. Therefore, by providing appropriate solutions such as the implementation of effective educational programs and psychological counseling to increase resilience and quality of life of bereaved people can improve and improve the quality of life of these people to the effects and problems that burnout has on the quality of life. By reducing these problems and complications, it helped to improve the level of mental health and quality of life of the bereaved people, and thus, by increasing the quality of life of the bereaved people, it prevented many problems caused by bereavement and improved the quality of life of the people.

Parents, who lose their child to cancer, undergo changes which lead to decreasing in quality of life and their level of adaption. Besides, after a child's death, numerous needs appear for the parents. The present research aimed to identify bereaved parent's changes and needs.
In this qualitative research with phenomenological approach, 12 bereaved families in Tehran City, Iran, who had lost their children to cancer, were selected using purposive sampling. The participants were studied via semi-structured and in-depth interviews. Data were collected, registered, encoded, and classified into main categories.
Data analysis resulted in extraction of the 4 main themes of changes (psychological and physical changes, interpersonal changes, intrapersonal changes, and changes in life style), and 2 themes of needs (emotional needs and financial needs). In addition, each main theme included some secondary themes.
Through identifying bereaved parent's changes and needs, we can enhance parent's quality of life and mental health. Medical team and clinical psychologists can benefit from the results of this research, and prepare emotional support for the parents during the terminal stage and after the loss of the child. Besides, they can have positive effect on long term's grief outcomes for bereaved parents, and help them with adaption.

Failure to perform tasks such as reproduction, lead to a decrease in self confidence and increase of bereavement process. Structured consultation had emphasis on the experiences of women from abortion, return to normal life, and worry about the next pregnancy. This study aimed to the effect of Supportive care program on women's bereavement with early Miscarriage was designed.
Methods and materials: This clinical trial was conducted involving 60 women with miscarriage women admitted to Omolbanin, Imam Reza and Ghaem Mashhad hospitals in 2016. Three sessions were held based on the Swanson theory for women in the intervention group. It was done routine cares in the control group. Baseline, 4 and 8 weeks after the abortion, Perinatal Bereavement Grief Scale were completed by women in both groups. Data using SPSS statistical software (v. 11.5) and Independent t test, Mann-Whitney, Repeated measure ANOVA, Chi-square, Exact chi-square were analyzed. The p value less than 0.05 was considered significant.
The average score of bereavement in four and eight weeks post-abortion of women in the intervention group statistically significantly was less than in the control group (p Swanson theory-based structured program can decrease bereavement of women who have had a miscarriage.

Recognizing problems of those suffering from grief may be a precondition for an effective treatment. Therefore, conceptualization, measuring the dimensions of this phenomenon, the stages of grief, its symptoms and determining the effective therapies are very important. For this reason, and for clinical and research purposes,the present study aimed at investigating the effect of psychotherapy based on life quality improvement on anxiety of those suffering from complicated grief. The current study was a semi – experimental one with a control group pretest-post-test design. The statistical population of this study consisted of all clients referring to Kashmar consulting. centers during 2013-2014, who were recognized to suffer from complicated grief, according to DSM-V-TR. The subjects were 30 men and women who were randomly selected from the volunteers that were divided into. two groups of control and experimen. The men and women were trained for 8 sessions by psychotherapy based on the quality of life. At the end, each group took a post-test. The assessment means applied in this study was. Beck’s Anxiety Inventory. The obtained data was analyzed by means of. SPSS software (V:22) using covariance analysis. Mean groups’ pre-test and post-test anxiety score. were 23.00 ±5.27 and 15.00±4.75, respectively. Mean control group score in pre - and post-test was 24.40 ± 5.59 and 20.66 ±5. 59,respectively. The findings revealed that in case of ignoring the effect of pre-test anxiety scores as the covariant variable, the main effect of training variable on post-test anxiety scores issignificant. In other words, the table revealed that there is significant difference between mean anxiety scores of the experimental and control groups in terms of inclusion in the post-test with 99% confidence (P< 0.01). The efficacy of this intervention was 0.23. It was revealed that psychotherapy based on improving life quality improvement affects the reduction of anxiety of those who suffer from complicated grief.

The goal of present study was to compare the grief reactions following first-grade relatives’ death (child، spouse، parents، sister and brother) and to examine their reactions with anticipated/unanticipated death of the ceased person. From those who were grived following death of a first-grade relative 180 persons (77 males and 103 females) were selected purposefully. The participants were asked to fill the Grief Experience Questionnaire. Data were analyzed using multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA). The difference between the effect of anticipated compared with unanticipated grief considering search for explanation (p<0. 001)، and kinship in some of grief reactions were significant (p<0. 001). Grief reactions following the death of a child in components of somatic reaction، search for explanation and feeling of abandonment were more severe than the death of other relatives، and the grief of spouse، in feeling of abandonment، was more severe than the death of siblings or parents. The grief of siblings، in search for explanation، was more than the grief for death of parents، and to this regard، the grief following the death of mother was higher than the death of father. By explaining the difference in intensity of grief reactions following the death of relatives، the results could have implications for diagnosis and treatment of grief.