Coping strategy training to family caregivers of people with chronic mental disorders

The effect of coping strategies training on the burden and quality of life among the family caregivers of People with chronic mental disorders

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2015120925450N1

Enrollment

Registered

2016-11-26

Start date

2016-01-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

chronic mental disorders(schizophrenia,bipolar). F20,F31

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: A non-randomized clinical trial is a test group and control. And for caregivers in the intervention group teaching coping strategies consists of 8 training sessions

Lifestyle

Intervention group: A non-randomized clinical trial is a test group and control. And for caregivers in the intervention group teaching coping strategies consists of 8 training sessions with given obje

Control group: control group will not be any intervention pamphlet prepared for the control group and in the end they will be delivered.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: a - watch out: aged 60 -18 years, literacy, health, sight and hearing, did not receive previous training on coping strategies, mental illness and chronic physical well-known lack of care, non-disorder drug abuse or drug dependence, lack of crisis situation in care in the last six months (severe stress, death of close family members), lack of responsibility for the emotional and physical care of a sick patient (b): passed at least 1 year of diagnosis; exclusion criteria from the study: lack of desire to continue to receive training and participate in the research, participate in the second session of the eighth meeting of the classes, participate in similar training sessions in parallel

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Burden. Timepoint: Before and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Zarit burden interview.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Quality of life. Timepoint: Before and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Quality of Life Questionnaire sf36.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMehrnoosh Inanloo

Iran University of Medical Sciences,School of Nursing and Midwifery

inanloo.mehr@gmail.com/inanlo.m@iums.ac.ir+98 21 8888 2885

Outcome results

None listed

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