Comparing the compassion-focused therapy and dialectical behavior therapy training on state and trait anxiety symptoms and impulsivity in patients with coronary heart disease

Comparing the compassion-focused therapy and dialectical behavior therapy training on state and trait anxiety symptoms and impulsivity in patients with coronary heart disease

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20200225046618N1

Enrollment

60

Registered

2020-04-12

Start date

2019-12-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-05-18

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Conditions

coronary heart disease. Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group one: Participants participate in twelve group therapy sessions developed and implemented based on the Theoretical Guide to Compassionate Development (Gilbert, 2009).

Sponsors

Islamic Azad University

Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

No minimum to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Maximum age 60 years ability to listen regularly informed consent to attend therapy sessions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Mental disorders require urgent treatment Disrupt the normal process of treatment Severe physical inactivity and disability

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
State and trait anxiety symptoms. Timepoint: Measurement will be done in pre-test, post-test and follow-up three months after post-test. Method of measurement: State-Trait Anxiety Inventory Spielberger et al.;Impulsivity. Timepoint: Measurement will be done in pre-test, post-test and follow-up three months after post-test. Method of measurement: Bart's Impulsivity Scale.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSolmaz Rafieyan

Islamic Azad University

s.rafieyan@iaukishint.ac.ir+98 41 3555 8086

Outcome results

None listed

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