Investigating of the effect of psychotherapy intervention on anxiety of gastrointestinal cancer patients and in Valiasr hospital oncology ward Zanjan in 2022

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20221118056532N1

Enrollment

Registered

2022-12-18

Start date

2022-12-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-02-07

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Conditions

Condition 1: Anxiety. Condition 2: cancer. Anxiety disorder due to known physiological condition Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: will participate in 6 psychotherapy sessions for 30 to 60 minutes and 2 sessions per week. The first session: supportive psychotherapy and its importance, getting t

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: volunteering to enter the study, Age above 18 years Having one of the gasterointestinal cancer

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having diagnosed psychological illness including anxiety and depression Participation in psychotherapy classes death of a loved one; Divorced in the last 6 months

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Depression. Timepoint: Before starting the study - 6 sessions. Method of measurement: BDI-II.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Anxiety and depression score. Timepoint: Before the intervention - six sessions. Method of measurement: BDI-II,Depression questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactKazem Ashrafi

Zanjan University of Medical Sciences

Kazemashrafi78@gmail.com+98 24 3354 2403

Outcome results

None listed

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