Introduction: Anxiety  is  the most common physiological and psychological  response  to pain  in burn patients, which can affect their physical and mental performance. This study aimed to determine the association between the experience of pain (sensory stimuli and emotional component) and mortality anxiety in burned patients’.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in Burn unrt of  Imam Khomeini Hospital which is affilited to Kermanshah Universuty of Medical Science. 103 patients in burn units were randomly selected
and examined. The data from questionnaires blesky (1999) for evaluation of  the level of death related anxiety and anxiety in burn patients and the McGill pain questionnaire were used to measure pain. The data collected by statistical software SPSS 18, Spearman correlation coefficient test was analyzed at the level of 5%.

Results: Based on the findings there is a significant relationship between the experience of pain (sensory stimuli and emotional component) and the anxiety of death in the first and second weeks There is also a significant correlation between the third and fourth weeks. The results predict death anxiety by pain, the model can justify 6/54%
of the variance And pain (stimulating sensory and emotional components) was a significant predictor for death anxiety.

Conclusion: According to the results of this study, we can concluded that health care workers should pay special attention to pain control as a way of decreasing death-related anxiety patients admitted in burn-units.

Keywords: Pain (stimulating sensory and emotional components), death anxiety, burn patients, self-immolation.