Summary
Introduction: Hemodialysis with a negative effect on the quality of life of patients can have a negative effect on psychological well-being
be One of the factors affecting psychological well-being is spirituality. Spirituality in restoring the mental health of patients
Chronic kidney disease is effective. Daily spiritual experiences as a part of spirituality can create meaning and sense of belonging
to the higher power, to influence the person's belief in facing stressful conditions and chronic diseases. This is a targeted study
Determining the relationship between daily spiritual experiences and psychological well-being of hemodialysis patients in Arak city
It was designed in 1401.
Materials and methods: In this cross-sectional analytical study, 150 hemodialysis patients referred to the sponsoring institution.
Arak city with entry criteria was selected by census method. After obtaining written informed consent,
Questionnaires of demographic information, daily spiritual experiences and psychological well-being, two days a week, in
three times (6 to 10), (10 to 3) and (4 to 8), ten minutes after connecting to the device and stabilizing the patient's clinical condition, by
Participants completed. After collecting the data, to check the relationship between the qualitative variables, Fisher's exact test and
Chi-square and for quantitative variables after checking the hypothesis of normality with the Kolmogorov Smirnov test from the tests
Pearson or Spearman correlation was used. All tests were considered at a significance level of less than 0.5.
The data was analyzed by SPSS version 26 statistical software.
Results: between the scores of daily spiritual experiences and psychological well-being (r=0.257, p=0.001), there is a positive relationship with
Others (0.347, r=0.0001) and self-acceptance (0.421, r=0.0001) had a positive significant relationship.
The overall mean score of the psychological well-being questionnaire was 72.07 ± 6.28. 49/3 percent of the participants
Very strong spiritual experiences, 44% had high spiritual experiences and only 1.3% of participants had experiences
They had weak spirituality.
Conclusion: The daily spiritual experiences of the studied patients were at a high level and the level of psychological well-being
They were at a favorable level. Also, there is a positive relationship between the daily spiritual experiences of patients and the level of psychological well-being
There were all of them.
Key words: daily spiritual experiences, psychological well-being, hemodialysis patients