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Investigating the effectiveness of Quranic treatment of generalized anxiety disorder on anxiety levels

Developing a treatment protocol for pervasive anxiety disorder based on the teachings of the Holy Quran and investigating its effectiveness on the anxiety level of women with sinus tachycardia caused by anxiety

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230123057186N1
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-12-31
Start date
2022-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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Conditions

Treatment of pervasive anxiety disorder according to the teachings of the Holy Quran. Generalized anxiety disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: women with sinus tachycardia caused by anxiety, who are treated with Quranic psychotherapy for generalized anxiety disorder for two months and in weekly and individ

Sponsors

Islamic Azad University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having sinus tachycardia Evidence of anxiety and certainty of anxiety diagnosis (by clinical interview and Beck anxiety questionnaire) Not suffering from uncontrolled cardiac or non-cardiac underlying disease affecting the physical symptoms of anxiety (such as tachycardia), including hyperthyroidism, fever, hypoglycemia, pheochromocytoma, bleeding, consumption of stimulants such as caffeine, congenital cardiac arrhythmias such as AVNRT or AVRT or AF, heart failure, congenital heart disease, ischemic heart disease, rheumatic heart disease Having a minimum literacy of reading and writing Having consent to participate in the research Belief and commitment to the fundamentals of Islam

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: suffering from a disease affecting the physical symptoms of anxiety during the study period Failure to follow up treatment and failure to participate in two consecutive treatment sessions The occurrence of an unexpected and extremely anxiety-provoking incident that takes a person out of the normal state (such as the experience of bereavement of loved ones, accidents, earthquakes, fires, etc.)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety score in Beck's questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, after the end of the intervention, one month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Beck's anxiety questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Sadat Mirzahosein Lashgar Nevis Hoseini

Islamic Azad University

heliahoseini96@gmail.com+98 21 7711 5304

Outcome results

None listed

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