Investigating Efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Treatment of Memory Specificity on Depression.

Investigating and Comparing the Efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Treatment of Memory Specificity in the Elderly Group on Vulnerability Variables To Depression: Autobiographical Memory, Rumination, Sadness, Death Anxiety.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20190618043922N1

Enrollment

Registered

2019-11-07

Start date

2019-06-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-12-17

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Conditions

Depression. Mood disorder due to known physiological condition with depressive features

Interventions

Intervention 1: First intervention group: One of the interventions used in the field of depression and anxiety burnout is acceptance and commitment therapy. This therapy is one of the third wave inter

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

65 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Being over 65 years old Get a score on the Beck Depression Questionnaire Get a score on the Templar Death Anxiety Questionnaire Get a score on the Hoeksema and Marrow Rumination Questionnaire Get a score on the Beck Hopelessness Questionnaire Get a score on a ??Autobiographical memory test Having communication skills such as Suitable hearing and speech

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: use drug Having Alzheimer Having dementia Having psychosis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Depression grade in beck's depression test. Timepoint: Before therapy, after therapy and 2 months after theraphy. Method of measurement: Beck depression test.;Hopelessness grade in Beck's Hopelessness Scale. Timepoint: Before therapy, after therapy and 2 months after theraphy. Method of measurement: Beck Hopelessness Scale.;Death anxiety grade in Tepmler's Death anxiety questionairy. Timepoint: Before therapy, after therapy and 2 months after theraphy. Method of measurement: Tepmler Death anxiety questionairy.;Rumination grade in Hoeksema and Marrow's rumination questionnaire. Timepoint: Before therapy, after therapy and 2 months after theraphy. Method of measurement: Hoeksema and Marrow rumination questionnaire.;Autobiographical memory grade in Autobiographical memory test. Timepoint: Before therapy, after therapy and 2 months after theraphy. Method of measurement: Autobiographical memory test.	—

Measure

Time frame

Depression grade in beck's depression test. Timepoint: Before therapy, after therapy and 2 months after theraphy. Method of measurement: Beck depression test.;Hopelessness grade in Beck's Hopelessness Scale. Timepoint: Before therapy, after therapy and 2 months after theraphy. Method of measurement: Beck Hopelessness Scale.;Death anxiety grade in Tepmler's Death anxiety questionairy. Timepoint: Before therapy, after therapy and 2 months after theraphy. Method of measurement: Tepmler Death anxiety questionairy.;Rumination grade in Hoeksema and Marrow's rumination questionnaire. Timepoint: Before therapy, after therapy and 2 months after theraphy. Method of measurement: Hoeksema and Marrow rumination questionnaire.;Autobiographical memory grade in Autobiographical memory test. Timepoint: Before therapy, after therapy and 2 months after theraphy. Method of measurement: Autobiographical memory test.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Gender. Timepoint: Before Starting the Study. Method of measurement: patient's Remarks.;Age. Timepoint: Before Starting the Study. Method of measurement: patient's Remarks.;Education. Timepoint: Before Starting the Study. Method of measurement: patient's Remarks.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNavid abedi

kerman Neurology Research Center

navidabedi1995@gmail.com+98 13 3358 5311

Outcome results

None listed

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