اثربخشی برنامه مراقبت از خود بر کیفیت زندگی بیماران مبتلا به مولتیپل اسکلروزیس در سال 2015

This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of self-care plan on the life quality of patients with Multiple sclerosis (MS). The samples in this study included all the patients with MS under medical coverage of Iranian Association of supporting patients with MS in Tehran in 2015 who were studied as Convenience sampling and based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria. In this study, Dr. Madani's self-care program as an intervention and The World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL)-BREF for assessment of consequences were used. Spss software using Wilcoxon and ANOVA tests were used to analyze the data. Values are significant at P value less than 0.05. Before the intervention, the quality of life was 59.91 ± 13.39 and after the intervention, it was 69.37 ± 11.73 and there was a significant difference between them (P value < 0.001). Also, there was a significant difference between the items of life quality-including the physical, psychological and social relationships and living environment items-before and after the interventions. Self-care program has an effect on the quality of life and physical, psychological and social relationships and living environment items.