Effect of Sport Intervention on Positive and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenic Patient at AL-Rashad Mental hospital

<strong>         </strong>Schizophrenia , is a chronic mental disorder. The treatment strategies  include medication and many types of psychotherapy, but  these can have limited effects in the most affected patients. Sport therapy may provide a mean of improving mental health among peopl...

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Main Authors: Ghada Adeab, Dhelal Ahmed, naama hamady, Rathwan Altuhafy
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Language:Arabic
Published: College of Physical Education and Sport Sciences 2021-04-01
Series:مجلة الرافدين للعلوم الرياضية
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Online Access:https://rsprs.mosuljournals.com/article_167985_29d434532f354e2db9a9a4e1075b7161.pdf
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author Ghada Adeab
Dhelal Ahmed
naama hamady
Rathwan Altuhafy
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description <strong>         </strong>Schizophrenia , is a chronic mental disorder. The treatment strategies  include medication and many types of psychotherapy, but  these can have limited effects in the most affected patients. Sport therapy may provide a mean of improving mental health among people with schizophrenia.  The aim of this study is to examine the effect  of sport intervention  on the Positive and Negative Symptom Scale (PANSS) of the inpatients diagnosed with schizophrenia.         Subjects and methods of study was conducted at AL Rashad Hospital in the city of Baghdad  for  6   months. It is a single blind randomized controlled trial. 100 male patients between the age of 18-59 years with a diagnosis of schizophrenia according to DSM-5 criteria for at  least 2 years duration prior to the beginning  of the study were randomly included. The study group underwent training sessions followed by competitions in games need interaction . Results show that  total  PANSS scores for the study group were significantly lower than those for the controls group, comparisons also showed that sport  intervention  affords significant advantages on general psychosocial functioning .Conclusions participation in sport may reduce the psychiatric symptoms in patients with chronic schizophrenia, less relapse and less consuming of different antipsychotic medications. <strong> </strong>
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spelling doaj.art-04a1d9de58d949fdbee2e0868c8638df2022-12-21T20:15:41ZaraCollege of Physical Education and Sport Sciencesمجلة الرافدين للعلوم الرياضية1993-93452664-25142021-04-01247424926310.33899/rjss.2021.167985167985Effect of Sport Intervention on Positive and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenic Patient at AL-Rashad Mental hospitalGhada Adeab0Dhelal Ahmed1naama hamady2Rathwan Altuhafy3Ibn-seena Teaching HospitalAl khansaa Teaching HospitalAl Rashad HospitalIbn-seena Teaching Hospital<strong>         </strong>Schizophrenia , is a chronic mental disorder. The treatment strategies  include medication and many types of psychotherapy, but  these can have limited effects in the most affected patients. Sport therapy may provide a mean of improving mental health among people with schizophrenia.  The aim of this study is to examine the effect  of sport intervention  on the Positive and Negative Symptom Scale (PANSS) of the inpatients diagnosed with schizophrenia.         Subjects and methods of study was conducted at AL Rashad Hospital in the city of Baghdad  for  6   months. It is a single blind randomized controlled trial. 100 male patients between the age of 18-59 years with a diagnosis of schizophrenia according to DSM-5 criteria for at  least 2 years duration prior to the beginning  of the study were randomly included. The study group underwent training sessions followed by competitions in games need interaction . Results show that  total  PANSS scores for the study group were significantly lower than those for the controls group, comparisons also showed that sport  intervention  affords significant advantages on general psychosocial functioning .Conclusions participation in sport may reduce the psychiatric symptoms in patients with chronic schizophrenia, less relapse and less consuming of different antipsychotic medications. <strong> </strong>https://rsprs.mosuljournals.com/article_167985_29d434532f354e2db9a9a4e1075b7161.pdfschizophreniaphysical activitysportpsychosocial rehabilitation
spellingShingle Ghada Adeab
Dhelal Ahmed
naama hamady
Rathwan Altuhafy
Effect of Sport Intervention on Positive and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenic Patient at AL-Rashad Mental hospital
مجلة الرافدين للعلوم الرياضية
schizophrenia
physical activity
sport
psychosocial rehabilitation
title Effect of Sport Intervention on Positive and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenic Patient at AL-Rashad Mental hospital
title_full Effect of Sport Intervention on Positive and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenic Patient at AL-Rashad Mental hospital
title_fullStr Effect of Sport Intervention on Positive and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenic Patient at AL-Rashad Mental hospital
title_full_unstemmed Effect of Sport Intervention on Positive and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenic Patient at AL-Rashad Mental hospital
title_short Effect of Sport Intervention on Positive and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenic Patient at AL-Rashad Mental hospital
title_sort effect of sport intervention on positive and negative symptoms in schizophrenic patient at al rashad mental hospital
topic schizophrenia
physical activity
sport
psychosocial rehabilitation
url https://rsprs.mosuljournals.com/article_167985_29d434532f354e2db9a9a4e1075b7161.pdf
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