The Impact of designed Leisure time Intervention on Loneliness and General Health in Widows Elderly

Investigating the Impact of designed Leisure time Intervention on Loneliness and General Health in Widows Elderly

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20180513039627N1

Enrollment

Registered

2018-07-14

Start date

2017-08-06

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-09-11

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Conditions

Condition 1: Loneliness. Condition 2: General Health.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention included 8 sessions of designed leisure time program during 4 weeks, two times a week, each session was for two hours.The intervention group became

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

60 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Being widow Age over 60 Home inhabitant Non-alcohol and drug addiction Absence of stressful events in the last 6 months Ability to communicate verbally No acute underlying disease and severe pain No participation in Same programs Ability to do daily activities The desire to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Loneliness. Timepoint: Before intervention and two weeks after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Loneliness Questionnaire (UCLA).;General Health. Timepoint: Before intervention and two weeks after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-28).	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Majid Kazemi

Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences

dr.kazemi.n@rums.ac.ir+98 34 3425 5900

Outcome results

None listed

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