Alexander R Backus, Jan-Mathijs Schoffelen, Szabolcs Szebényi, Simon Hanslmayr, Christian F Doeller
Hippocampal-Prefrontal Theta Oscillations Support Memory Integration
Current biology : CB
patients previously undergone coronary artery bypass surgery cabg prone death anxiety covid19 pandemic appears spiritual wellbeing appropriate coping strategies may mitigate harmful effects death anxiety therefore study aimed determine level death anxiety patients cabg covid19 pandemic investigate relationship spiritual wellbeing coping strategies death anxietythis crosssectional study conducted 100 patients cabg history tehran june 2021 february 2022 facetoface questionnaire containing questions demographics templers death anxiety scale spiritual wellbeing questionnaire ways coping questionnaire administered collect data statistical analysis performed using descriptiveanalytical statistics correlation tests logistic regression modelsparticipants mean age 5559 1278 years mean death anxiety score 1000 216 87 participants reporting high levels 13 reporting low levels death anxiety based results significant negative correlation death anxiety coping strategies well subscales distancing seeking social support accepting responsibility planful problemsolving logistic regression showed increase score spiritual wellbeing odds high levels death anxiety decreased p 005 furthermore increasing total score coping strategies score selfcontrolling seeking social support accepting responsibility planful problemsolving significantly reduced odds high levels death anxiety p 005the study showed patients cabg history experienced high death anxiety covid19 pandemic according findings spiritual wellbeing coping strategies especially selfcontrolling seeking social support accepting responsibility planful problemsolving may reduce odds severe death anxiety considered effective targets psychological intervention patients