The effect of group counseling based on admission and commitment on mental health and post-abortion bereavement in women

Study of the effect of group counseling based on admission and commitment on mental health and post-abortion bereavement in women with spontaneous abortion

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20130812014333N105

Enrollment

Registered

2018-11-07

Start date

2018-10-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-01-14

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Conditions

Bereavement. Disappearance and death of family member

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention group, in addition to the routine care for spontaneous abortion, will receive the group counseling based on admission and commitment for 8 sessions of 90 minutes twice

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of abortion based on sonography or gynecologist diagnosis; Wanted pregnancy; Spontaneous abortion under 20 weeks; 2 months passed from spontaneous abortion; General health scale scoring higher than 22.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Using medication during the study The incidence of unpleasant events during the study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Bereavement after abortion. Timepoint: Before, after and one month after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Based on prenatal grief scale (PGS).;Mental health. Timepoint: Before, after and one month after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Base on General Health Questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShahin Sotoodeh

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

sh_so2de@yahoo.com+98 83 3826 6429

Outcome results

None listed

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