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Effect of dignity therapy on hope level and human dignity

Effect of dignity therapy on hope level and human dignity in patients with major depressive disorder

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015112625250N1
Enrollment
58
Registered
2016-01-12
Start date
2015-07-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Major Depressive Disorder. Severe depressive episode without psychotic symptoms

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In an interview for 30 to 45 minutes, The therapist will give to patient the opportunity to remember aspects of life such as pride or things that he was and is a si
Intervention group: In an interview for 30 to 45 minutes, The therapist will give to patient the opportunity to remember aspects of life such as pride or things that he was and is a significant part o
control group: They received usual care.

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for research of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: willingness to participate in study; The definitive diagnosis of major depressive disorder by a psychiatrist; The ability to at least read and write; The lack of mental and physical disorders simultaneously.Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to continue to participate in the study; Lack of cooperation from the patient's family or friends to participate in the study and received a document generator3-Introduction of another psychiatric diagnosis (by a psychiatrist) During the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hope. Timepoint: immediately before intervention and two month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Herth Hope Index.;Human dignity. Timepoint: immediately before intervention and two month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire human dignity.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSaeed Vaghee

School of Nursing and Midwifery

vaghees@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3879 8881

Outcome results

None listed

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