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The Effectiveness of Schema Therapy on Treatment of Chronic Panic Disorder

The Effectiveness of Schema Therapy on Reducing Signs of people with Chronic Panic Disorder: Case study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200216046515N1
Enrollment
2
Registered
2020-07-18
Start date
2020-06-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-08-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Panic disorder. Panic disorder

Interventions

Intervention
Structured clinical interview to diagnose panic disorder
Assessing the suitability for receiving schema therapy
pre-exam
Assessment in order to conceptualize the case
Cognitive techniques
Experimental techniques
behavioural pattern-breaking techniques
Relationship therapy techniques
Execution of questionnaires during and after interventions. Interventions are performed in 17 sessions, 90 minutes per session and one session per week. Studies have shown that the results of the drug
cited in Wesner et al., 2019). But many patients have residual symptoms or partial response to treatment (Porter & Chamblless, 2015
Craske et al., 2017
quoting Wesner et al., 2019). Patients may fail during cognitive-behavioral therapy due to schema issues (Hoffart, 2017). Many patients with panic disorder are highly resistant to starting and continu

Sponsors

Allameh Tabatabai University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: An initial diagnosis of Panic disorder Psychiatric interview to diagnose Panic disorder Chronic Panic disorder for at least a year Age over 18 years and under 40 years The similarity of the Drugs used by Patients Fluency in Persian Minimum level of education: third grade middle school

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Severe mental disorders, including bipolar disorder and severe depression Drug abuse Concurrent treatment by another psychologist Patients who have poorly reported Successful treatment in evaluation or have no psychological mind

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Variable scores; Fear of physical worries, fear of not having cognitive control, fear of anxiety to be seen. Timepoint: Sessions 1, 5, 9, 13, 17 and one month after the last session. Method of measurement: Floyd et al. 2005 Anxiety Sensitivity Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Variable scores; General health concerns, fear of disease, fear of disease consequences. Timepoint: Sessions 1, 5, 9, 13, 17 and one month after the last session. Method of measurement: Health Anxiety Questionnaire Salkowski et al. 2002 (short form 18 questions).;Early maladaptive schemas scores. Timepoint: Sessions 1, 5, 9, 13, 17 and one month after the last session. Method of measurement: Young Schema Questionnaire (Short Form - Third Edition - 90 Questions).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactBahareh farokhi

Allameh Tabatabai University

Baharehfarokhi@yahoo.com0098842244554

Outcome results

None listed

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