Patients with Thalassemia. Thalassaemia: Beta major
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group 1, cognitive-behavioral therapy: Before implementing the intervention, questionnaires were filled out by respondents. Eight sessions, each lasting about 90 minutes,
Sponsors
Boushehr University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
16 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with thalassemia diagnosis who were taking regular treatment Had relative mental, cognitive and physical health Had not any record of hospitalization in that past one month Willing to participate Sufficient literacy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with an acute and new diagnosis Patients who referred to the center temporarily or occasionally Those with significant cognitive and psychological complications
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life. Timepoint: beginning of the study and one month later. Method of measurement: World Health Organization Quality of Life Questionnaire.;Life expectancy. Timepoint: beginning of the study and one month later. Method of measurement: Life Expectancy Questionnaire by Schneider.;Resiliency. Timepoint: beginning of the study and one month later. Method of measurement: Connor–Davidson Resilience Scale.;Anxiety. Timepoint: beginning of the study and one month later. Method of measurement: Beck Anxiety Inventory.;Depression. Timepoint: beginning of the study and one month later. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFarhad Abbasi
Boushehr University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed