The Effect of Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy on Improving Self-Care Skills

The Effect of Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy on Improving Self-Care Skills in Women with Chronic Schizophrenia

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20180817040818N1

Enrollment

Registered

2018-08-27

Start date

2018-08-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-09-07

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Conditions

Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention group was assigned to a cognitive-behavioral group. Intervention 2: Control group: they will receive routine care.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

25 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primary admission with the diagnosis of schizophrenia the diagnosis of chronic schizophrenia in the last 3 months Duration of the disease recorded in the medical record was 3 years or more Having verbal ability Minimum grade 8th grade Lack of standard dose change for anti psychotics in the past 3 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: A history of opium and alcohol abuse History of conflict with legal issues Severe physical illness requires treatment Physical involvement with group members and therapists during treatment interventions Unwillingness to continue attending in therapeutic sessions Affected by epilepsy and mental retardation

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Self care skills in patients with chronic schizophrenia. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, six months after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made Self Care Skills Questionnaire in Patients with Chronic Schizophrenia.;Positive and Negative Symptoms in Patients with Schizophrenia. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, six months after intervention. Method of measurement: Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS).;Anxiety. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, six months after intervention. Method of measurement: Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale.;Depression. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, six months after intervention. Method of measurement: Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.;Self-Esteem. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, six months after intervention. Method of measurement: Eysenck Self-Esteem Questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Self care skills in patients with chronic schizophrenia. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, six months after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made Self Care Skills Questionnaire in Patients with Chronic Schizophrenia.;Positive and Negative Symptoms in Patients with Schizophrenia. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, six months after intervention. Method of measurement: Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS).;Anxiety. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, six months after intervention. Method of measurement: Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale.;Depression. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, six months after intervention. Method of measurement: Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.;Self-Esteem. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, six months after intervention. Method of measurement: Eysenck Self-Esteem Questionnaire.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMasoud Kashani Lotfabadi

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Kashanim1@mums.ac.ir+98 51371127017

Outcome results

None listed

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