Condition 1: Depressive episode. Condition 2: Depressive episode. Moderate depressive episode Severe depressive episode
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Control group: The patients in control group will not be received any short messages. Intervention 2: Non- interactive message group: In this group the patients receive every day hopef
Control group: The patients in control group will not be received any short messages.
Non- interactive message group: In this group the patients receive every day hopeful message derived from traditions and elite, and tips about side effects, percussion, and medication reminder for 6 w
Interactive message group: In this group the patients receive every day hopeful message derived traditions and elite, and tips about side effects, percussion, and medication reminder, to which should
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: major depression according to diagnosis of a psychiatrist and DSM-IV-TR criteria; being literate; being able to work with cell phone and reading and writing a text message Exclusion criteria: refusing to participate in the study and lack of cooperation during the intervention
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Spiritual well- being. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Paloutzian and Ellison spiritual well-being scale.;Depression severity. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory (21 question).;Treatment adherence. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Treatment adherence self- made questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNajme Shahinfard
Virtual School, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed