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The Effect of Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) in Patients with Vitiligo

The Effectiveness of Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) on Self Criticism, Internalized Shame, Resilience and Quality of Life in Patients with Vitiligo

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20201103049252N1
Enrollment
40
Registered
2020-11-17
Start date
2020-11-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-11-30

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Conditions

Vitiligo. Vitiligo

Interventions

Intervention group: The treatment package was based on the principles, foundations and techniques of compassion-focused treatment in 8 two-hour sessions based on the book of compassion-focused treatme

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosis of the disease based on clinical evidence such as the appearance of skin lesions and, if necessary, by skin sampling and confirmation of vitiligo by a dermatologist 2. Age range 20 to 45 years 3. Having at least primary education 4. At least six months of disease history 5. Completing the informed consent form based on voluntary participation in the study and not receiving psychological services outside the treatment session

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Have diagnostic criteria for obvious psychiatric disorders based on clinical interview 2. Addiction or alcohol consumption 3. History of being hospitalized in psychiatric wards 4. Consumption of psychiatric drugs 5. Participate in treatment programs related to compassion-focused treatment during the past six months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Self-critical. Timepoint: The variable is measured before performing the protocol. After performing the protocol, the variable is measured and then measured again three weeks later. Method of measurement: Thomson and Zarov self-critical levels scale.;Internalized shame. Timepoint: The variable is measured before performing the protocol. After performing the protocol, the variable is measured and then measured again three weeks later. Method of measurement: Internalized Shame Scale.;Resilience. Timepoint: The variable is measured before performing the protocol. After performing the protocol, the variable is measured and then measured again three weeks later. Method of measurement: Connor & Davidson Resilience Scale.;Quality of Life. Timepoint: The variable is measured before performing the protocol. After performing the protocol, the variable is measured and then measured again three weeks later. Method of measurement: World Health Organization Quality of Life Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAbbas Masjedi Arani

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

a.masjediarani@sbmu.ac.ir+98 21 2303 1548

Outcome results

None listed

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