Comparison of the Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and memory specificity training (MEST) on Mental and Emotional Health in Hemodialysis Patients

Comparison of the Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and memory specificity training (MEST) on Depression,Anxiety, psychological well-being and cognitive strategies of emotional regulation in Hemodialysis Patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20190202042582N1

Enrollment

Registered

2019-05-31

Start date

2017-04-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-08-26

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Conditions

Condition 1: Depression. Condition 2: Anxiety. Mental and behavioural disorders Mental and behavioural disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The structure of the training sessions is based on memory specificity training (MEST) developed by Maxwell et al. (2015). It consists of 6 sessions one hour and is

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

25 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Willingness to participate and continue Therapy Sessions Diploma and Higher Education Not taking Part in any other Psychological Treatment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Taking Medications that Reduce Ronsciousness Trauma or Brain Damage Lack of Motivation to Participate in Meetings

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Depression Score in Beck Questionnaire. Timepoint: The end of the intervention. Method of measurement: BAI - Beck Depression Inventory.;Anxiety Score in Beck Questionnaire. Timepoint: The end of the intervention. Method of measurement: BAI - Beck Anxiety Inventory.;Psychological well-being score in psychological well-being questionnaire. Timepoint: The end of the intervention. Method of measurement: psychological well-being questionnaire.;Emotion Score in Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ)Questionnaire. Timepoint: The end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ).	—

Measure

Time frame

Depression Score in Beck Questionnaire. Timepoint: The end of the intervention. Method of measurement: BAI - Beck Depression Inventory.;Anxiety Score in Beck Questionnaire. Timepoint: The end of the intervention. Method of measurement: BAI - Beck Anxiety Inventory.;Psychological well-being score in psychological well-being questionnaire. Timepoint: The end of the intervention. Method of measurement: psychological well-being questionnaire.;Emotion Score in Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ)Questionnaire. Timepoint: The end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ).

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMarziyeh Noorifard

Islamic Azad University

m_nuorifard57@yahoo.com+98 31 3535 4001

Outcome results

None listed

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