The Relationship between Beliefs About Stress and Quantitative Pattern of Brain Waves with Posttraumatic Growth Dimensions in People with a history of hospitalization because of Covid-19 disease

The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between beliefs about stress and quantitative pattern of brain waves with post-traumatic growth dimensions in patients hospitalized due to Covid-19 disease. Post-traumatic growth is the mental experience of positive psychological changes caused by a person as a result of coping with challenging situations. In this study, 66 people with Covid-19 who were admitted to Baharloo Hospital in Tehran as an experience of stressful events were selected by convenience sampling and completed questionnaires beliefs about stress and post-traumatic growth and brain waves were recorded at rest. The results showed that brain components are a better predictor of post-traumatic growth components than beliefs about stress. According to the results, it can be said that more objective instruments such as EEG have good predictive power in complex psychological and multidimensional cases such as post-traumatic growth.

The Relationship between Beliefs About Stress and Quantitative Pattern of Brain Waves with Posttraumatic Growth Dimensions in People with a history of hospitalization because of Covid-19 disease Keywords:

Trauma , Covid-19 , Post-Traumatic Growth , Beliefs About Stress , EEG , تروما , کووید-19 , رشد پس از آسیب , باورهای مرتبط با استرس , الگوی کمی امواج مغزی