Determining the effect of group narrative therapy on self-esteem and happiness of patients with major depression.
Design
A randomized, non-blinded, non-randomized clinical trial was performed on 60 patients.
Settings and conduct
All hospitalized patients diagnosed with major depression in hospitals and psychiatric clinics will be randomly assigned to two groups of 30 people for intervention and control, so that after completing the first 30 people with the necessary conditions Will be selected as the intervention group and then the next 30 people with the necessary conditions will be included in the study as the control group.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Entry requirements:
1. Age between 18 to 60 years.
2. Literacy.
3. Their self-esteem score according to Rosenberg questionnaire is less than zero.
4. Their happiness score according to the Oxford questionnaire is less than 43.
5. Their depression score should be between 20 and 28 according to Beck Do questionnaire.
No entry conditions:
6- No history of participation in similar periods of narrative therapy.
1. Unwillingness to cooperate.
2. The patient has a debilitating disease.
3. History of mental illness affecting the study such as schizophrenia and manic disease.
Intervention groups
referring to psychiatric clinics, 60 patients with major depression who meet the inclusion criteria are selected and the available forms are assigned to two groups of intervention and control (30 people in each group).eight sessions of ninety minutes after week 2 of narrative therapy sessions will be carried out, if for no intervention control group will not be
Main outcome variables
Determining and comparing between groups the score of depression intensity, happiness and self-esteem of patients with major depression at the beginning of the study and after the intervention.
General information
Reason for update
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT20201230049886N1
Registration date:2021-02-05, 1399/11/17
Registration timing:registered_while_recruiting
Last update:2021-02-05, 1399/11/17
Update count:0
Registration date
2021-02-05, 1399/11/17
Registrant information
Name
mohammad reza safarzadeh jahromy
Name of organization / entity
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 71 5432 6071
Email address
mohammad.reza.safarzadeh2257@gmail.com
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2020-12-30, 1399/10/10
Expected recruitment end date
2021-04-30, 1400/02/10
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
The effect of group narrative therapy on self-esteem and happiness of patients with major depression
Public title
The effect of group narrative therapy on self-esteem and happiness of patients with major depression.
Purpose
Supportive
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Diagnosis of major depression by a psychiatrist based on criteria based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSMV).
Age between 18 and 60 years.
Be literate.
Their self-esteem score is less than zero according to the Rosenberg questionnaire.
Their happiness score according to the Oxford questionnaire is less than 43.
Their depression score is between 20 and 28 according to Beck questionnaire.
No history of participating in similar courses of narrative therapy.
Exclusion criteria:
Age
From 18 years old to 60 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
60
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Not randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Secondary Ids
empty
Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics Committee of Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Shahid Motahari Blvd., Yasuj, Iran
City
Yasouj
Province
Kohgilouyeh-va-Boyrahmad
Postal code
7591741417
Approval date
2020-10-05, 1399/07/14
Ethics committee reference number
IR.YUMS.REC.1399.137
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
اختلال افسردگی اساسی
ICD-10 code
F32
ICD-10 code description
Major depressive disorder, single episode
Primary outcomes
1
Description
Self-esteem
Timepoint
Before intervention, immediately, 2 weeks after intervention
Method of measurement
questionnaire
2
Description
Happiness
Timepoint
Before intervention, immediately, 2 weeks after intervention
Method of measurement
questionnaire
Secondary outcomes
1
Description
Depression
Timepoint
Before intervention
Method of measurement
questionnaire
Intervention groups
1
Description
Intervention group:the first session : qualifying members to each other , specifying the goals and rules of meetings , defining the desired therapeutic model , encouraging members to explain their narratives . the second meeting : about the theme of the story of life : drawing and expanding the story of life and giving it starting point , clarifying the story of the story , clarifying the story of saturation of the problem , investigating the influence of problem in the person and how they made them . the third meeting : the achievement of the dominant principles of life : achieving the governing principles of life as if people , finding the experience that caused the person to rise or vice versa , led to a drastic drop in the person , to see the story in the form of " deconstruction " : problem naming , breaking the problem . the fifth session : initiatives : challenging the members , determining the positive and negative factors by encouraging them to describe the small narratives of the problem . meeting 6 : non - peer outcomes : investigation of unique consequences , employing new elements in narration , prioritization of priorities and wishes and important goals of life , change of important life changes . the seventh session : an opening of the narrative of life : relying on the strengths of the authorities , analysis of the new narrative with one 's life , the new version of the life story .
Category
Behavior
2
Description
Control group: It includes people who have not been treated and receive only the usual treatments.
Category
Behavior
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Shahid Rajaei Psychiatric Hospital in Yasuj
Full name of responsible person
Mohammad Reza Safarzadeh Jahromi
Street address
Farhangshahr - Imam Reza (AS) Street - Alley No. 66 - Safarzadeh House
City
jahrom
Province
Fars
Postal code
7414973541
Phone
+98 71 5432 6071
Email
mohammad.reza.safarzadeh2257@gmail.com
Sponsors / Funding sources
1
Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr. Hossein Mari Oryad
Street address
Yasuj, Shahid Motahari Blvd., University of Medical Sciences, Vice Chancellor for Research, University of Medical Sciences
City
yasuj
Province
Kohgilouyeh-va-Boyrahmad
Postal code
64654987746
Phone
+98 74 3334 6078
Email
oryad.hossein@yums.ac.ir
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
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
Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr. Khairullah Nourian
Position
phd
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Yasuj, Shahid Dr. Jalil Blvd., University of Medical Sciences, School of Nursing and Midwifery
City
yasuj
Province
Kohgilouyeh-va-Boyrahmad
Postal code
7591741417
Phone
+98 74 3323 5141
Email
khnooryan@gmail.com
Person responsible for scientific inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr. Khairullah Nourian
Position
phd
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Yasuj, Shahid Dr. Jalil Blvd., University of Medical Sciences, School of Nursing and Midwifery
City
yasuj
Province
Kohgilouyeh-va-Boyrahmad
Postal code
7591741417
Phone
+98 74 3323 5141
Email
khnooryan@gmail.com
Person responsible for updating data
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Mohammad Reza Safarzadeh Jahromi
Position
Student
Latest degree
Bachelor
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Farhang Shahr - Imam Reza St. - Alley No. 66 - Safarzadeh House
City
jahrom
Province
Fars
Postal code
7414973541
Phone
+98 71 5432 6071
Email
mohammad.reza.safarzadeh2257@gmail.com
Sharing plan
Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be 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
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
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Data Dictionary
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