acne excoriee,. L70.5
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: beside standar? pharmacological therapy for moderate acne (oral and topical) they underwent 8 sessions of cognitive behavioral therapy during 8 weeks. Each session
Sponsors
Torbate-Jam University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - clinically diagnosed as moderate to severe acne excoriee by dermatologist no medication for their acne at the baseline of the study none of them reported the use of any psychotropic medications within the previous 4 weeks.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: chronic systemic diseases confirmed psychological disorder in case of disinclination
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in severity of skin lesions. Timepoint: 8 weeks. Method of measurement: according to acne severity scale.;Urge to skin picking by patient. Timepoint: 8 weeks. Method of measurement: acne skin picking scale (SPS).;Improvement in depression score. Timepoint: 8 weeks. Method of measurement: Beck depression inventory.;Improvement in anxiety score. Timepoint: 8 weeks. Method of measurement: Beck anxiety inventory. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactEmadodin Darchini-Maragheh
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed