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The Effect of Group Reminiscence Therapy on Death Anxiety and the Adaptation of Elderly to Old Age among the Elderly

The effect of structured group reminiscence on death anxiety and adaptation to old age

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20090304001742N7
Enrollment
32
Registered
2020-08-26
Start date
2020-07-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-09-07

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Conditions

Elderly. Anxiety disorder due to known physiological condition

Interventions

Sponsors

Larestan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Samples have a voluntary tendency to participate in research Candidates must be over 60 years of age Candidates do not have acute psychosis, chronic and disabling diseases, and cognitive disorders such as dementia. they have also not recently received similar treatment Physical problems such as hypothyroidism have not led to anxiety disorders Persian language

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Occurrence of any social, familial crisis during the study Hospitalization or acute and chronic illness that interferes with research. Absence from meetings more than once Lack of willingness of samples to continue participating in research

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Death anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Death Anxiety Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Adaptation to old age. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Assessment Scale of Adaptation Difficulty for the Elderly.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammad-Rafi Bazrafshan

Larestan University of Medical Sciences

m.bazrafshan@larums.ac.ir+98 71 5225 5512

Outcome results

None listed

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