Effects of Psycho Neurobics for Instant Acute Pain Relief with Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Chaopraya Yommarat Hospital Suphan Buri province

Abstract

             This quasi-experimental research aims to study the effects of Psycho Neurobics (PN) for instant acute pain relief with Rheumatoid Arthritis patients. Method: Pretest-posttest one group design. Sample group was 20 patients with acute pain Rheumatoid Arthritis. The tools used were the guidelines for meditation, psychotherapy for pain reduction, mental status test, questionnaire and pain assessment. The content validity was checked by 3 experts with IOC's 0.91 and 0.92, respectively. Statistic used were percentage, mean, standard deviation and paired t-test were used to compare the level of pain, from the questionnaire before and after experiments.

                Results: Using meditation of PN resulted in pain levels before and after experiment immediately, the difference was statistically significant at 0.01 level (p <0.001). after experiment immediately and 1 day after the experiment, the difference was statistically significant at 0.05 level (p=0.002). Found that the pain level before the experiment had an average pain score of 7.55 and pain level was the most severe at 85.0%. after experiment immediately average pain score=4.15, pain level 85.0%, moderate pain level of 10.0% respectively.

                 The results of the research show that PN results, the reduction of acute pain levels in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients, reducing the use of pain medication, as a safe, cost-effective tool and productive