Major Thalassemia. Beta thalassaemia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The program includes training on positive thinking positive thinking skills for 8 sessions of two hours for groups of 8-12 people will be done. If any of the member
Intervention group: The program includes training on positive thinking positive thinking skills for 8 sessions of two hours for groups of 8-12 people will be done. If any of the members can not partic
Control group: Receives no intervention.
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:People who are suffering from major thalassemia; are not member of virtual and real groups of positive thinking during the intervention; at least 18 years old. Exclusion criteria: failure to complete the questionnaire in full; mental illness including chronic depression treated with medication; lack of participation in the program is fully; lack the ability to read and write; to deal with major crises such as the death of a relative during the study and over the last 3 months; hospitalization for 48 hours or more
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sleep quality. Timepoint: before and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index.;Hopefulness. Timepoint: before and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Positive thinking. Timepoint: Before and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Positive thinking questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMaksremnia Somayeh
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed