Multiple Sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group (Combined treatment): Patients in this group will receive Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) with a conventional dysphagia treatment. We use the protocol of
Sponsors
University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed MS and MRI confirmation of disease Patients who are 20-60 years of age range Dysphagia diagnosis based on MASA examination
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Do not want to participate in the study Have a score below 23 on the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) Have relapse of disease in the previous month Have a history of dysphagia prior to MS symptom onset Have severe depression or another known psychiatric diagnosis (were taking antidepressant and/or anxiolytic drugs)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Swallowing function. Timepoint: Before and after the treatment. Method of measurement: Mann Assessment of Swallowing Ability (MASA) examination. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depression. Timepoint: Pre and post treatment. Method of measurement: Depression subscale of Depression, Anxiety and Stress scale (DASS)-21.;Emotion regulation. Timepoint: Pre and post treatment. Method of measurement: Emotion Regulation Questionnaire.;Anxiety. Timepoint: Pre and post treatment. Method of measurement: Anxiety subscale of Depression, Anxiety and Stress scale (DASS)-21.;Stress. Timepoint: Pre and post treatment. Method of measurement: Stress subscale of Depression, Anxiety and Stress scale (DASS)-21. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZahra Sadeghi
University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Outcome results
None listed