Effects of a mindfulness-based intervention on the functional status and mindfulness of primary health care professionals: a before and after study
Arch. Clin. Psychiatry (Impr.)
; 46(5): 115-119, Sept.-Oct. 2019. tab
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Abstract Background Contextual factors involving the physical and social environment, as well as personal factors, are closely related to functional status, and they can have positive or negative influences on the health conditions or status of an individual in society. Objectives The objective is to evaluate the effect of a mindfulness-based intervention program on functional status and mindfulness levels in primary health care (PHC) professionals in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil. Methods This is a quasi-experimental study, with 26 PHC professionals, using quantitative methods and an analytical before and after approach of an 8-week mindfulness program. Results There were significant differences in mindfulness facets after the intervention Observe (p = 0.002); Describe - positive formulation (p = 0.01); Acting with awareness - automatic pilot (p = 0.01) and distraction (p = 0.05); Nonreactivity (p = 0.0005); Nonjudgement (p = 0.01); and in total mindfulness scores (p = 0.0000018). Regarding functional status, significant differences were found change in health (p = 0.01), overall health (p = 0.007), quality of life (p = 0.04) and feelings (p = 0.01). Discussion The results in improving the functional status and mindfulness of PHC professionals show that mindfulness practices can improve the worker's quality of life and health.
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Sujet Principal:
Soins de santé primaires
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Personnel de santé
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Pleine conscience
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Promotion de la santé
Type d'étude:
Qualitative_research
Limites du sujet:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
langue:
En
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Arch. Clin. Psychiatry (Impr.)
Thème du journal:
PSIQUIATRIA
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2019
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Article