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Study NCT ID:
NCT02657668
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2016-01-18
First Post:
2016-01-07
Brief Title:
Emotion Focused Therapy in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients
Sponsor:
Islamic Azad University Najafabad Branch
Organization:
Islamic Azad University Najafabad Branch
Study Overview
Official Title:
Pilot Study of Efficacy of Emotion Focused Therapy on Stress Resiliency and Coping Strategies in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2016-01
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The study was quasi-experimental including patients in two intervention and control groups Three measurements were done pretest post-test and a two-months follow-up The study population included patients with irritable bowel syndromediagnosed by specialists and based on the criteria of Rome III who referred to a general Hospital Fifty two irritable bowel syndrome patients were selected and assigned to two experiment 26 cases and control 26 cases groups The criteria below were considered in selection of patients
Inclusion criteria 1 Patients should not have participated in other psychological interventions concurrently 2 Participants had not reported diagnosis of non-functional gastrointestinal illnesses 3 Women patients had not been in pregnancy 4 Participants had not met diagnosis of schizophrenia and bipolar disorders
Exclusion criteria Three or more absences in the group sessions Co-variate variables 1 demo-graphical variables age birth order and education 2 clinical variables global psychological status mind-body attribution and duration of disease
Inclusion criteria 1 Patients should not have participated in other psychological interventions concurrently 2 Participants had not reported diagnosis of non-functional gastrointestinal illnesses 3 Women patients had not been in pregnancy 4 Participants had not met diagnosis of schizophrenia and bipolar disorders
Exclusion criteria Three or more absences in the group sessions Co-variate variables 1 demo-graphical variables age birth order and education 2 clinical variables global psychological status mind-body attribution and duration of disease
Detailed Description:
The study was quasi-experimental including patients in two intervention and control groups Three measurements were done pretest post-test and a two-months follow-up The study population included patients with irritable bowel syndromediagnosed by specialists and based on the criteria of Rome III who referred to general Hospital Fifty two irritable bowel syndrome patients were selected and assigned to two experiment 26 cases and control 26 cases groups The criteria below were considered in selection of patients
Intervention design Experimental group Emotion focused therapy was conducted in eight sessions without pretest and post-test sessions according to Greenbergs manual 22 in a clinic of gastrointestinal patients According to Greenberg manual emotion focused therapy consists of three steps1 emotional awareness 2 accessing healthy emotions 3 skills of emotional intelligenceThere were five individuals in the post-test because of being absent more than three sessions or not participating in the post-test
Control group For control group interactions to be effective in therapeutic outcomes the psycho-educational group was assigned as control group The Psycho-educational group was conducted in four sessions without pretest and post-test sessions They became familiar with etiology and role of psychological factors in irritable bowel syndrome without any psychotherapy Eight members were removed because of being absent more than three sessions
Ethical permission This study was approved by the research committee of University of Isfahan To appreciate participants after group therapy the results of therapy were reported to the participants
Intervention design Experimental group Emotion focused therapy was conducted in eight sessions without pretest and post-test sessions according to Greenbergs manual 22 in a clinic of gastrointestinal patients According to Greenberg manual emotion focused therapy consists of three steps1 emotional awareness 2 accessing healthy emotions 3 skills of emotional intelligenceThere were five individuals in the post-test because of being absent more than three sessions or not participating in the post-test
Control group For control group interactions to be effective in therapeutic outcomes the psycho-educational group was assigned as control group The Psycho-educational group was conducted in four sessions without pretest and post-test sessions They became familiar with etiology and role of psychological factors in irritable bowel syndrome without any psychotherapy Eight members were removed because of being absent more than three sessions
Ethical permission This study was approved by the research committee of University of Isfahan To appreciate participants after group therapy the results of therapy were reported to the participants
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None