SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Transcranial electrical stimulation for five days. Two sessions every day. Each session is twenty minutes and cognitive-behavioral therapy for fifteen to twenty s
Sponsors
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Suffering social anxiety disorder Willingness to participate in research Age range minimum 18 and maximum 50 years old Non-smoker At least third junior high school No severe psychiatric disorders such as psychotic disorders, cognitive disorders and other psychiatric disorders Lack of history of epileptic seizures and history of head injury No metal device or other electrical device in the head Do not consume drugs and alcohol Not receiving psychological and technological treatments at least one month before entering the research
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Absence for more than two sessions Suicidal ideation during intervention sessions The need for crisis-related interventions such as medication during intervention sessions Cancel continuation of intervention sessions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Social anxiety. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depression. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory-II.;Emotion regulation. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale.;Quality of life. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: WHOQUL questionnaire.;Attentional bias. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Attentional bias task.;Worry. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Penn State Worry Questionnaire.;Asymmetry of brain waves. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Electroencephalography.;Coherence of brain waves. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: QEEG.;Amplitude of brain waves. Timepoint: Before intervention and immediately after intervention and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: QEEG. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactPrinaz Sadat Amiri
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed