The effect of coloring mandalas on depression, anxiety and stress in elderly people referred to daily rehabilitation center for the elderly in Tehran.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20220512054828N1

Enrollment

Registered

2022-10-07

Start date

2021-10-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-11-21

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Conditions

Condition 1: Depression. Condition 2: Anxiety. Condition 3: Stress. Special screening examination for mental and behavioral disorders Generalized anxiety disorder Acute and transient psychotic disorder, unspecified

Interventions

One group with before and after method. Intervention: mandala design coloring. According to the purpose of the research, a sample of 40 people who are eligible to enter the study are selected. Dur

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age at least 60 years Obtaining Score 7 or higher in Abbreviated mental test score( AMTs) Having visual, hearing and movement ability Elderly consent to participate in research Obtaining score 8 and above of anxiety subscale in test DASS-21

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having a mental or physical disability based on the information in the file

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Comparison of the score of depression, anxiety and stress ( according to DASS-21) before intervention and after the last intervention session. Timepoint: Immediately before and after the last intervention session. Method of measurement: Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale 21 (DASS-21).	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactParisa Ahamdi

Shahed University

parisa.ahmadi44@gmail.com009844165912

Outcome results

None listed

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