A comparative study of the effect of relaxation technique and acupressure on stress, anxiety and depression of polycystic ovary syndrome

A comparative study of the effect of relaxation technique and acupressure on stress, anxiety and depression of polycystic ovary syndrome in the community of girls

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20150624022896N4

Enrollment

Registered

2024-08-19

Start date

2024-09-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-08-26

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Conditions

Polycystic ovary syndrome. Polycystic ovarian syndrome

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: intervention group 1 (relaxtion group): In this research relaxtion technique is a combination of Jacobson and Benson techniques.Jacobson's technique, or progressiv

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Proficiency in persian language 18-45 years old single Confirmation of polycystic ovary syndrome by a gynecologist or endocrinologist At most 3 to 6 months have passed since the diagnosis of the disease. They have not been involved in stressful problems and unfortunate life events such as the loss of a loved one, divorce, marriage or migration in the last 3 to 6 months.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having a chornic psychological disease under treatment Participating in activities such as music, sports or individual and group counseling to reduce stress, anxiety and depression

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Average score of depression using DASS 21 questionnaire. Timepoint: Measuring the average score of depression before the intervention and 6 sessions after the intervention. Method of measurement: DASS 21 questionnaire.;Average stress score using DAS 21 questionnaire. Timepoint: Measuring the average stress score before the intervention and 6 sessions after the intervention. Method of measurement: DASS 21 questionnaire.;Average anxiety score using DAS 21 questionnaire. Timepoint: Measuring the average score of anxiety before the intervention and 6 sessions after the intervention. Method of measurement: DASS 21 questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Average score of depression using DASS 21 questionnaire. Timepoint: Measuring the average score of depression before the intervention and 6 sessions after the intervention. Method of measurement: DASS 21 questionnaire.;Average stress score using DAS 21 questionnaire. Timepoint: Measuring the average stress score before the intervention and 6 sessions after the intervention. Method of measurement: DASS 21 questionnaire.;Average anxiety score using DAS 21 questionnaire. Timepoint: Measuring the average score of anxiety before the intervention and 6 sessions after the intervention. Method of measurement: DASS 21 questionnaire.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Kianpour-Zahra Jamali

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

kianpour@mail.mui.ac.ir+98 31 3668 0048

Outcome results

None listed

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