The effectiveness of communication skills training on professional performance and quality of work life of pre-hospital emergency medical staff: An experimental study in Iran
International Emergency Nursing,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
74, С. 101426 - 101426
Опубликована: Март 13, 2024
Язык: Английский
Depression, Perfectionism, and Hypertension in the Elderly: A Path Analysis Examining Worry, Ambiguity Tolerance, and Problem-Solving
Masood Ghorbanalipour,
Shahla Alilou,
Kosar Babalou
и другие.
Elderly Health Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июнь 29, 2024
Introduction:
Hypertension
is
a
prevalent
condition
among
the
elderly,
significantly
contributing
to
burden
of
cardiovascular
disease
and
related
complications.
This
study
examined
how
depression
perfectionism
influence
hypertension
in
older
adults.
It
also
explored
worry,
tolerance
for
ambiguity,
problem-solving
skills
might
this
relationship.
Methods:
Researchers
recruited
192
participants
with
from
health
center
Khoy
city,
Urmia,
Iran.
Participants
completed
questionnaires
that
assessed
depression,
perfectionism,
ambiguity
tolerance,
skills.
Statistical
methods
were
used
analyze
data
identify
relationships
between
these
factors
hypertension.
Results:
Depression,
all
associated
Interestingly,
not
linked
blood
pressure.
Further
analysis
revealed
worry
played
reinforcing
role
link
depression/perfectionism
hypertension,
while
had
protective
effect.
In
other
words,
higher
levels
strengthened
association
high
pressure,
greater
lessened
association.
Conclusion:
These
findings
suggest
emotional
like
intolerance
can
impact
pressure
Therefore,
managing
emotions
alongside
perfectionistic
tendencies
may
be
crucial
controlling
Язык: Английский
Design and Validation of Behavioral Skills Promotion of Health Volunteers Questionnaire in Disasters
Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 18, 2023
Background
&
Aim:
Health
volunteers
are
the
main
members
of
healthcare
system
in
dealing
with
critical
situations.
The
present
study
aimed
to
design
and
validate
behavioral
skills
promotion
health
volunteers’
questionnaires
disasters
Iran.
Materials
Methods:
A
five-point
Likert
(totally
agree
5,
totally
disagree
1)
was
used
score
questionnaire.
questionnaire’s
items
were
reviewed
by
14
experts,
after
content
validity
Lawshe's
formula,
four
removed
number
reduced
43
items.
In
this
stage,
500
Red
Crescent
completed
questionnaire
availability.
Then,
examining
factor
analysis,
five
did
not
loads
discarded.
Finally,
38
remained.
Confirmatory
analysis
indicated
that
volunteer’s
model
fitted
Results:
findings
has
good
for
whole
factors
Cronbach's
alpha
coefficient
method.
Moreover,
results
there
seven
factors,
which
explained
60.52%
total
variance.
Conclusion:
According
obtained
results,
on
is
a
valid
reliable
instrument
case
situations
Язык: Английский