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Study aim
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Determining the difference in the effectiveness of mindfulness group therapy , cognitive rehabilitation and drug therapy on the reduction of non-motor symptoms and quality of life of patients with Parkinson's disease
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Design
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A clinical trial with a control group, with parallel groups, no blind strain, randomized, was conducted on 54 patients.
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Settings and conduct
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The samples used were Parkinson's patients referred to Imam Reza Clinic, Shiraz, Department of Neurology under the supervision of Dr. Vahid Reza Ostovan, psychological interventions with a semi-experimental method with a pre-test-post-test design with a three-month follow-up with the control group. Mere drug therapy) was done by me in Mehrabani Clinic. After determining the sample, they were placed in three groups of 18 people using the integrated Parkinson's rating scale.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Parkinson's disease diagnosis, patient permit, absence of psychosis and dementia , and not participating in other psychological courses
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Intervention groups
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Three intervention groups while receiving medication, one of them received the treatment of the third wave of behaviorism, mindfulness, and the second group received cognitive rehabilitation of the second wave of behaviorism, and the control group received only drug therapy. The experimental groups received these treatments in order to reduce non-motor symptoms and They received an increase in the quality of life.
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Main outcome variables
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Non-motor symptoms, quality of life, depression, anxiety