Effect of cognitive-behavioral group therapy on depression of the patients with chronic low back pain: A 4-months follow u

Author	Isaac Rahimian-Boogar	en
Author	Maryam Tabatabaeian	en
Issued Date	2012-03-31	en
Abstract	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	en
DOI	https://doi.org/	en
Keyword	Low back pain	en
Keyword	Cognitive therapy	en
Keyword	Depression	en
Publisher	Brieflands	en
Title	Effect of cognitive-behavioral group therapy on depression of the patients with chronic low back pain: A 4-months follow u	en
Type	Research Article	en

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