Efficacy of Transdiagnostic therapy in Adolescents with sub-clinical symptoms of body dismorphic disorder

Efficacy of Transdiagnostic therapy on psychological variables and reduce symptoms in Adolescents with sub-clinical symptoms of body dismorphic disorder

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20210428051113N2

Enrollment

Registered

2023-03-16

Start date

2023-04-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-04-03

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Conditions

body dysmorphic disorder. Hypochondriacal disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: receive integrated metadiagnostic treatment. This treatment has 8 modalities and is performed in 8-12 sessions. The duration of each session is 45 minutes. The cont

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

12 Years to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having symptoms of body dismorphic disorder at the preclinical level Age range between 12-18 years Interest of the participants to participate in the research based on written consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having severe psychiatric disorders (psychotic spectrum, bipolar disorder) Drug and alcohol consumption in the last three months Receiving cognitive-behavioral interventions in the last 5 years receiving drug therapy within a month before starting the intervention Having a chronic medical disease Receiving another similar psychological intervention at the same time as the current research

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Social adjustment. Timepoint: before the intervention, after the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: The score a person gets from Bell's social adjustment test.;Body dismorphic. Timepoint: before the intervention, after the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: The score a person gets in the body deformity concern questionnaire (DCQ).;Negative self-focused attention. Timepoint: before the intervention, after the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: The score that a person gets in the focus of attention questionnaire (FAQ).;Depression. Timepoint: before the intervention, after the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: The score that a person gets from the Hamilton questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Social adjustment. Timepoint: before the intervention, after the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: The score a person gets from Bell's social adjustment test.;Body dismorphic. Timepoint: before the intervention, after the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: The score a person gets in the body deformity concern questionnaire (DCQ).;Negative self-focused attention. Timepoint: before the intervention, after the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: The score that a person gets in the focus of attention questionnaire (FAQ).;Depression. Timepoint: before the intervention, after the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: The score that a person gets from the Hamilton questionnaire.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSeyedeh Elnaz Mousavi

Zanjan University of Medical Sciences

elnaz48.mousavi@gmail.com+98 24 3356 2603

Outcome results

None listed

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