Determining The Effectiveness Of Schema Mode Therapy On Improving Behavioral Syndromes And Early Maladaptive Schemas In Adolescents Referred To Counseling Centers
Design
Clinical trial with control group, with parallel, non-randomized groups ; 15 Adolescents with one of their parents in the experimental groups and 15 Adolescents and one of their parents in the control group
Settings and conduct
The initial interview was conducted in one of the licensed psychiatric services clinics, and the referred adolescents interested in participating in group therapy sessions (Adolescents and their parents) were enrolled. Then they were divided into control and experimental groups. The intervention was performed in 12 sessions for the experimental group and the control group was placed on the waiting list for treatment without intervention.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria in this study: Having behavioral, Educational and Mood problems and Being referred to a counseling center, Having and living with at least one parent (due to working with parents). Having an age in the range of 12 years to 14 years.
Exclusion criteria include:
Absence of more than two treatment sessions, Occurrence of Stressful events such as divorce or death of relatives or close friends in the past three months
Intervention groups
Experimental group: 15 Adolescents with one of their parents (mother) who participate in a twelve-session group therapy program of schema mode therapy. Control group: 15 Adolescents with their parents who were on the waiting list for treatment who only completed the assessment tools in two stages of pre / post evaluation.
Main outcome variables
Reducing behavioral problems (Internal and External behaviors) in adolescents, Early maladaptive schemas
General information
Reason for update
Acronym
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IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT20201129049522N1
Registration date:2020-12-15, 1399/09/25
Registration timing:retrospective
Last update:2020-12-15, 1399/09/25
Update count:0
Registration date
2020-12-15, 1399/09/25
Registrant information
Name
Afaf Karimipour
Name of organization / entity
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 61 3373 1857
Email address
afaf1356@yahoo.com
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2019-12-22, 1398/10/01
Expected recruitment end date
2020-03-19, 1398/12/29
Actual recruitment start date
2019-12-22, 1398/10/01
Actual recruitment end date
2020-06-19, 1399/03/30
Trial completion date
2020-12-04, 1399/09/14
Scientific title
Effectiveness of Schema Mode Therapy on Behavioral Syndromes and Early Maladaptive Schemas of Adolescents Referred to Counseling Centers
Public title
Effectiveness of Schema Mode Therapy on Behavioral Syndromes and Early Maladaptive Schemas of Adolescents Referred to Counseling Centers
Purpose
Education/Guidance
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Having and Living with at least One Parent
Adolescents with Behavioral, Mood and Educational Problems
Exclusion criteria:
Absence of more than two treatment sessions
Occurrence of stressful events such as divorce or death of relatives or close friends in the last three months
Age
From 12 years old to 14 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
30
Actual sample size reached:
30
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Not randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
In this study, in addition to working with adolescents, work was also done with parents.
Secondary Ids
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Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics Committee of Islamic Azad University - Ahvaz Branch
Street address
No. 107, West Esfand Ave., Kianpars
City
Ahvaz
Province
Khouzestan
Postal code
6155666375
Approval date
2020-11-17, 1399/08/27
Ethics committee reference number
IR.IAU.AHVAZ.REC.1399.042
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
Early Maladaptive Schemas
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description
2
Description of health condition studied
Behavioral Syndromes
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description
Primary outcomes
1
Description
Reducing Behavioral Problems Based on the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL)
Timepoint
Before the intervention and after the intervention
Method of measurement
Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL)
2
Description
Early Maladaptive Schemas
Timepoint
Before the intervention and after the intervention
Method of measurement
Dusseldorf Illustrated Schema Questionnaire for Children (DISC)
Secondary outcomes
empty
Intervention groups
1
Description
Intervention group: 15 Adolescents with their parents who participate in a 12-session intervention schema mode therapy. The summary of the sessions is as follows: Session 1: Establishing a therapeutic relationship, Explaining the purpose of the research, Fill the Questionnaires, Give the teen positive points worksheet to the parents as homework, Defining the basic psychological needs of each person (common). Session 2: Check the positive points, visual explanation of schemas + Schema Glasses (common). Session 3: Imaginary parent interview (with the teenager in the role of parent), Positive Schemas, Chair technique and jewelry bag (Adolescents). Session 4: Explaining and drawing modes, explaining pain points and conditions of their creation, explaining style Coping Practices, Giving Modes Flashcards… (Common). Session 5: Interviewing Techniques with Inefficient Mode, Review the Flashcards (Adolescent). Session 6: Interviewing technique with dysfunctional Mode, Review the flash cards, Special modes worksheet for parents (Parents). Session 7: Conceptualization of the problem, Practice of the clever and wise driving license technique (Adolescents). Session 8: Conceptualization of the problem, Limitation of the defective cycle, Explanation the SORC model for parents (Parents).Session 9: Drawing a Genogram for parents, Working with modes cards and teaching self-care to a vulnerable child and Assertive behavior (Parents). Session 10: Technique of walking with modes, Working with modes cards and teaching self-care to a vulnerable child and Assertive behavior(Adolescents). Session 11: Reviewing the homework done on modes during the week and Performing the technique of imaginary journey to the intelligent and wise mode (Hypnosis) and its association with the scent of lemon! ( Common)Session 12: Fixing the problems of the taught concepts and reviewing the task of listening to the audio file, Illustrating the clever and wise modes and talking about its effect, Filling out questionnaires (Common).
Category
Treatment - Other
2
Description
Control group: 15 Adolescents and their parents were on the treatment waiting list who only completed the assessment tools in two stages of pre and post test evaluation.
Category
Treatment - Other
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Negaresh Counseling and Psychological Services Center
Full name of responsible person
Afaf karimipour
Street address
No. 114, West Pahlavan Ave., kianpars
City
Ahvaz
Province
Khouzestan
Postal code
6155645770
Phone
+98 61 3336 8759
Email
afaf1356@yahoo.com
Sponsors / Funding sources
1
Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Islamic Azad University
Full name of responsible person
Parviz Asgari
Street address
Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz Branch, Farhang Shahr St., Golestan Highway
City
Ahvaz
Province
Khouzestan
Postal code
1915
Phone
+98 61 3334 8420
Email
info@iauahvaz.ac.ir
Web page address
http://iauahvaz.ac.i
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
No
Title of funding source
Islamic Azad University
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic
Person responsible for general inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Islamic Azad University
Full name of responsible person
Afaf Karimipour
Position
Student
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Psychology
Street address
No. 107,West Esfand Ave., Kianpars
City
Ahvaz
Province
Khouzestan
Postal code
6165666375
Phone
009861333731857
Email
afaf1356@yahoo.com
Person responsible for scientific inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Islamic Azad University
Full name of responsible person
Afaf Karimipour
Position
Student
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Psychology
Street address
No. 7, West Esfand, kianpars
City
Ahvaz
Province
Khouzestan
Postal code
6165666375
Phone
+98 61 3337 3157
Email
afaf1356@yahoo.com
Person responsible for updating data
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Islamic Azad University
Full name of responsible person
Afaf Karimipour
Position
Student
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Psychology
Street address
No. 107, West Esfand Ave., Kianpars
City
Ahvaz
Province
Khouzestan
Postal code
6165666375
Phone
009861333731857
Email
AFAF1356@YAHOO.COM
Sharing plan
Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Justification/reason for indecision/not sharing IPD
There is no more information.
Study Protocol
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Informed Consent Form
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
Not applicable
Data Dictionary
Not applicable
Title and more details about the data/document
Intervention protocol files, consent form, invitation and research results report can be provided.
When the data will become available and for how long
Access period starts from 2021
To whom data/document is available
researchers
Under which criteria data/document could be used
The use of the mentioned files with mentioning the source is acceptable.
From where data/document is obtainable
Researcher Email
What processes are involved for a request to access data/document
It is necessary for the applicant, while introducing him/herself and the relevant organization, to mention the purpose and method of his/her research. If approved, the file will be sent.