The effect of expressive writing on Psychological health in vitiligo patients

Study of the effect of expressive writing on Psychological health in vitiligo patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20110731007160N7

Enrollment

Registered

2019-02-17

Start date

2017-08-11

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-02-25

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Conditions

Vitiligo. Vitiligo

Interventions

Intervention group: Group Therapy.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria were: (a) age>18 years, (b) the definite diagnosis of vitiligo confirmed by a dermatologist with onset of symptoms at least 6 months prior to the study, (c) the ability to read and write.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People who do not want to cooperate, People with cognitive impairment or psychiatric disorder whom their collaboration limits the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Thoughts and feelings in patients with vitiligo. Timepoint: after 12 week from the start of the study. Method of measurement: General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) ? Dermatology Life Quality Questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Nasrin Hamidizade

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

n.hamidizade.tahghighat@gmail.com+98 71 3212 5592

Outcome results

None listed

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