Journal of Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Effect of cognitive-behavioral group therapy on depression of the patients with chronic low back pain: A 4-months follow u
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Introduction: Various researches showed that depression is a key modifiable risk factor in maintaining of low back pain. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral group therapy on depression reduction of the patients with chronic low back pain. Materials and Methods: In an experimental study including pre-test, post-test, and following up the control group, thirty-five patients with diagnosis of low back pain compliance randomly selected in clinical centers of one, two and three regions of Tehran and randomly assigned to two experimental groups and one control group. All subjects completed depression subscale of the depression anxiety stress scales (DASS) in three phases of pre-test, post-test and follow-up. Cognitive-behavioral group therapy carried out on the experimental groups 8 sessions once a week. Results: The results of variance analysis with repeated measurements showed that cognitive-behavioral group therapy significantly reduced the depression mean scores of the experimental groups as compared to the control group (P
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