Effects of emotional release therapy on social psychological adaptability and self-consistency and congruence among elderly patients with coronary disease
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2018.32.014
- VernacularTitle:情绪释放疗法对老年冠心病患者社会心理适应能力和自我和谐水平的影响
- Author:
Lihua ZHANG
1
;
Yawei CHEN
;
Li LI
;
Zhengying XIE
Author Information
1. 625000,四川省雅安市人民医院老年病科
- Keywords:
Aged;
Coronary disease;
Emotional release therapy;
Social psychological adaptability;
Self-consistency and congruence
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2018;24(32):3905-3908
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the effects of emotional release therapy on social psychological adaptability and self-consistency and congruence among elderly patients with coronary disease.Methods From March 2015 to March 2017,we selected 148 elderly patients with coronary disease of Department of Cardiology at Yaan People's Hospital of Sichuan Province by convenience sampling.All of the patients were divided into observation group and control group according to hospital admission sequence,74 cases in each group.Control group received routine nursing and health education in Department of Cardiology.On the basis of that in control group,observation group carried out emotional release therapy.The intervention of two groups all lasted for four weeks.Before and after intervention,the social psychological adaptability and self-consistency and congruence were all evaluated with the Ostomy Adjustment Inventory (OAI) and Self-Consistency and Congruence Scale (SCCS).Results After intervention,the total score and scores of OAI of two groups were all higher than those before intervention and those of observation group higher than those of control group (P＜ 0.01).After intervention,the scores of two dimensions (disharmony between oneself and experience,self-stiffness) reduced compared with those before intervention in observation group,along with being lower than those in control group;besides,the score of self-flexibility increased in observation group higher than that in control group with significant differences (P＜ 0.05).Conclusions Emotional release therapy can improve social psychological adaptability and self-consistency and congruence among elderly patients with coronary disease.
