The effect of group reminiscence therapy on psychological problems of elderly persons with suicidal thoughts

The effect of group reminiscence therapy on depression, anxiety and self-esteem of elderly persons with suicidal thoughts in nursing home

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20090304001742N3

Enrollment

Registered

2019-01-29

Start date

2019-02-18

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-02-25

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Conditions

elderly peoples with suicidal thoughts. Suicidal ideations

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: are received 8 sessions of structured group reminiscence therapy during two hours and twice a week. Intervention 2: Control group: they are not received any interve

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Willingness to participate in the research; having a score of 11 or more in Beck Depression Inventory; score 8 or more in Beck Anxiety Inventory; score 25 or less than in Rosenberg Self-Esteem Score.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The occurrence of any severe social, familial crises during the study Absence in meetings more than once

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Depression. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory.;Anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Anxiety Inventory.;Self-Esteem. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Rosenberg Self-Esteem Questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Depression. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory.;Anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Anxiety Inventory.;Self-Esteem. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Rosenberg Self-Esteem Questionnaire.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Mohammad rafi Bazrafshan

Larestan University of Medical Sciences

mrbazr@sums.ac.ir+98 71 5225 5278

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026