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Effect of self hypnosis on pain in multiple sclerosis patients

The effect of self hypnosis on pain in women with multiple sclerosis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014021216564N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2015-07-13
Start date
2014-07-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Condition 1: Multiple Sclerosis. Condition 2: pain. Multiple sclerosis Other chronic pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: Self hypnosis was trained by researcher, approved by Iranian society of clinical hypnosis. patients in intervention group received 6 sessions, 30 minute each, with one week intervals.
Treatment - Other
Self hypnosis was trained by researcher, approved by Iranian society of clinical hypnosis. patients in intervention group received 6 sessions, 30 minute each, with one week intervals. Induction of sel

Sponsors

Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Vice Chancellor of Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The most important inclusion criteria: A definitive diagnosis of multiple sclerosis was carried out by a specialist; a member of MS society of Urmia city; women aged between 18-50 years; to be literate;reported pain at least in one area of their body(pain score at least 4 of 10); willingness to participate in the study; Hypnotic susceptibility score higher than 24 on Stanford Hypnotic Susceptibility Scale; General Health Questionnaire score less than 23; The absence of any sign of psychosis, suicidal thoughts in the past 6 months, substance abuse, personality disorders, cognitive disorders, epilepsy is listed in the patient's medical documents. The most important exclusion criteria: Hospitalization in a hospital or exacerbation during the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of pain. Timepoint: Every day. Method of measurement: Numerical rating scale.;Quality of pain. Timepoint: Every day. Method of measurement: Mc gill.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFariba Hosseinzadegan

Urmia University of Medical Sciences

f.hosseinzadegan62@gmail.com+98 44 3275 4961

Outcome results

None listed

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