The Effect of Cognitive- Behavioral Group Therapy (CBGT) on Anxiety, Self- Esteem, Quality of Life, Pain Self-Efficacy and Hope in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

The Effectiveness of Cognitive- Behavioral Group Therapy (CBGT) on Anxiety, Self-Esteem, Quality of Life, Pain Self-Efficacy and Hope in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20150413021727N3

Enrollment

Registered

2019-01-02

Start date

2019-01-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-01-29

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Conditions

Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: The control group simultaneously (two-hour sessions for 10 weeks) will continue Center’s usual care plan of the group. Intervention 2: Experimental group: The Intervent

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Aged between 20 to 50 years Having at least a high school diploma Willingness to participate in the study and being randomly into one of the study groups Diagnosis of MS by a neurologist Anxiety disorder based on Beck Anxiety Inventory with a score higher than 26 Completing the agreement form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with any serious psychological disorders (including psychotic disorders or active substance abuse). Receiving intrudent pharmacological and non pharmacological treatments Having a neurological disorder other than MS Education less than fifth elementary

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Anxiety Score in Beck Anxiety Inventory. Timepoint: Measurement of Anxiety before Intervention and 80 Days after the Onset of Cognitive- Behavioral Group Therapy. Method of measurement: Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI).;Self- Esteem Score in Coopersmith Inventory. Timepoint: Measurment of Self- Esteem before Intervention and 80 Days after Onset of Cognitive- Behavioral Group Therapy. Method of measurement: Coopersmith Self-Esteem Inventory.;Quality of Life Score in Quality of Life Inventory. Timepoint: Measurement of Quality of Life before Intervention and 80 Days after the Onset of Cognitive- Behavioral Group Therapy. Method of measurement: The Short Form Quality of Life Inventory.;Hope Score in Adult Hope Inventory. Timepoint: Measurement of Hope before Intervention and 80 Days after the Onset of Cognitive- Behavioral Group Therapy. Method of measurement: Adult Hope Inventory.;Pain Self-Efficacy Score in Self Pain Efficacy Inventory. Timepoint: Measurement of Pain Self-Efficacy before Intervention and 80 Days after the Onset of Cognitive- Behavioral Group Therapy. Method of measurement: Self Pain Efficacy Inventory.	—

Measure

Time frame

Anxiety Score in Beck Anxiety Inventory. Timepoint: Measurement of Anxiety before Intervention and 80 Days after the Onset of Cognitive- Behavioral Group Therapy. Method of measurement: Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI).;Self- Esteem Score in Coopersmith Inventory. Timepoint: Measurment of Self- Esteem before Intervention and 80 Days after Onset of Cognitive- Behavioral Group Therapy. Method of measurement: Coopersmith Self-Esteem Inventory.;Quality of Life Score in Quality of Life Inventory. Timepoint: Measurement of Quality of Life before Intervention and 80 Days after the Onset of Cognitive- Behavioral Group Therapy. Method of measurement: The Short Form Quality of Life Inventory.;Hope Score in Adult Hope Inventory. Timepoint: Measurement of Hope before Intervention and 80 Days after the Onset of Cognitive- Behavioral Group Therapy. Method of measurement: Adult Hope Inventory.;Pain Self-Efficacy Score in Self Pain Efficacy Inventory. Timepoint: Measurement of Pain Self-Efficacy before Intervention and 80 Days after the Onset of Cognitive- Behavioral Group Therapy. Method of measurement: Self Pain Efficacy Inventory.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Robati

The University of Semnan- Mahdishahr

robati.zahra@yahoo.com+98 23 3362 3300

Outcome results

None listed

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