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The effect of cognitive-behavioral counseling on the mental health of mothers who have premature infants

The effect of cognitive-behavioral counseling on the mental health of mothers who have premature infants hospitalized in neonatal intensive care unit of Hazrat Zeinab Shiraz city 2016. Hospital in

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20170611034452N2
Enrollment
50
Registered
2017-12-03
Start date
2017-05-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Mental Health. Behavioural and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

Interventions

Intervention in the form of cognitive-behavioral group counseling was conducted in mothers with a mental health score of 23 and above twice a week for 45 minutes during the three weeks in the interven
Lifestyle

Sponsors

Deputy of Research of Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Mothers of premature infants hospitalized at neonatal intensive care unit for at least 3weeks, without any physical or psychological problems, without premature infant born, receiving no consulting service

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: the infant has entered to NICU from another hospital or be died/discharge before the end of the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cognitive behavioral counseling. Timepoint: Six sessions of 45 minutes in three weeks. Method of measurement: Goldberg & Hiller Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mental health. Timepoint: Before and after cognitive behavioral counseling in the intervention group and without intervention intervention in the control group. Method of measurement: Goldberg & Hiller Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAtefeh Ahmadi

Kerman University of Medical Sciences

a.ahmadi@kmu.ac.ir+98 34 3132 5700

Outcome results

None listed

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