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The efficacy of a program of group psychodrama interventions based on maladaptive schemas on reducing effects of early maladaptive schemas

A randomized, parallel-controlled study evaluating the efficacy of a program of group psychodrama interventions based on maladaptive schemas on reducing effects of early maladaptive schemas in adults aged 25 to 45

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220124053814N1
Enrollment
70
Registered
2022-04-30
Start date
2021-07-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-05-30

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Conditions

Early maladaptive schemas.

Interventions

Intervention group: The experimental group was subjected to a program of group psychodrama interventions based on schemas in eight, four-hour sessions for two months. The interventional program used i

Sponsors

The University of Tehran
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age: Adults aged 25 to 45 Employment status: Employing in knowledge-enterprise companies in Tehran Salary: More than 4.5 million tomans per month (This amount has been identified as a median of income in 2020. According to the latest report from the Ministry of cooperatives labour and social Welfare (2021), the income of a three-person household in Tehran for 2020 is estimated to be approximately between 3 and 5 million tomans).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Psychological disorders, such as: depression or anxiety

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Early maladaptive schemas. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention, and after finishing up the intervention. Method of measurement: In this study, the Young schema questionnaire (third version of the short form) was used. This questionnaire is a self-report tool with 90 items that can measure 18 schemas determined by Young in five domains. Each item is scored based on a six-degree Likert spectrum.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammadreza Jabbari

The University of Tehran

mr.jabbari@ut.ac.ir+98 21 2211 3325

Outcome results

None listed

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