Effectiveness of mindfulness intervention on patients with bipolar disorder

Comparing the effectiveness of smartphone-based mindfulness intervention, face-to-face and combined, on sleep disorders, suicidal thoughts, psychological flexibility, fusion of thought and action, and intensity of manic and mixed phases in patients with bipolar disorder.

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20170719035180N4

Enrollment

Registered

2023-03-29

Start date

2023-04-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-04-03

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Conditions

Bipolar Disorder. Bipolar disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: face-to-face intervention of mindfulness: first introduction and familiarization and explanation of the concept of automatic guidance: introduction of the program a

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

15 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of bipolar disorder according to the opinion of a psychiatrist. At least a diploma education. At least 6 months have passed since the diagnosis of the disease. Not receiving electronic shock. Not pregnant. Not receiving other psychological interventions during the intervention. Access to a smart mobile phone.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to participate in research.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Sleep disorders. In this study, sleep disorders mean the score that the participants receive from answering questions 1 to 18. Timepoint: before the start of intervention (pre-test), immediately after the end of the intervention(post - test) and one month after that(follow up). Method of measurement: Sleep quality questionnaire of Petersburg et al.;Suicidal thoughts: In the present study, suicidal thoughts mean the score that participants get from answering questions 1 to 19 of Beck et al.'s suicide thoughts questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention (pre-test), immediately after the end of the intervention (post-test) and one month after that (follow-up). Method of measurement: Beck et al.'s suicidal ideation questionnaire.;Psychological flexibility: Psychological flexibility in the present study is the score that the participants get from answering questions 1 to 20 of the psychological flexibility questionnaire of Dennis et al. (2010). Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention (pre-test), immediately after the end of the intervention (post-test) and one month after that (follow-up). Method of measurement: Psychological flexibility questionnaire of Dennis et al.;Fusion of thought-action: The meaning of fusion of thought-action in the present study is the score that the participants get from answering questions 1 to 19 of the questionnaire of fusion of thought-action by Rachman et al. (1988). Timepoint: before the start of intervention (pre-test), immediately after the end of the intervention(post - test) and one month after that(follow up). Method of measurement: Thought-action fusion questionnaire Rachman et al.;Bipolar disorder: Bipolar disorder in the present study is the score that the participants get from answering questions 1 to 11 of the Maniai Yang et al. questionnaire (1978). Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention (pre-test), immediately after the end of the intervention (post-test) and one month after that (follow-up).	—

Measure

Time frame

Sleep disorders. In this study, sleep disorders mean the score that the participants receive from answering questions 1 to 18. Timepoint: before the start of intervention (pre-test), immediately after the end of the intervention(post - test) and one month after that(follow up). Method of measurement: Sleep quality questionnaire of Petersburg et al.;Suicidal thoughts: In the present study, suicidal thoughts mean the score that participants get from answering questions 1 to 19 of Beck et al.'s suicide thoughts questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention (pre-test), immediately after the end of the intervention (post-test) and one month after that (follow-up). Method of measurement: Beck et al.'s suicidal ideation questionnaire.;Psychological flexibility: Psychological flexibility in the present study is the score that the participants get from answering questions 1 to 20 of the psychological flexibility questionnaire of Dennis et al. (2010). Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention (pre-test), immediately after the end of the intervention (post-test) and one month after that (follow-up). Method of measurement: Psychological flexibility questionnaire of Dennis et al.;Fusion of thought-action: The meaning of fusion of thought-action in the present study is the score that the participants get from answering questions 1 to 19 of the questionnaire of fusion of thought-action by Rachman et al. (1988). Timepoint: before the start of intervention (pre-test), immediately after the end of the intervention(post - test) and one month after that(follow up). Method of measurement: Thought-action fusion questionnaire Rachman et al.;Bipolar disorder: Bipolar disorder in the present study is the score that the participants get from answering questions 1 to 11 of the Maniai Yang et al. questionnaire (1978). Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention (pre-test), immediately after the end of the intervention (post-test) and one month after that (follow-up).

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSeyed Mosa Tabatabaee

Semnan University

s.mosatabatabaee@semnan.ac.ir+98 23 3342 2765

Outcome results

None listed

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