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The effect of Reminiscence on the anxiety caused by the retirement syndrome

The effect of Reminiscence on the Anxiety caused by the retirement syndrome in elderly

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230702058642N1
Enrollment
88
Registered
2024-01-08
Start date
2023-12-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Anxiety. Anxiety disorder, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:We consider 44 people randomly in the intervention group. We divide people into groups of 8 to 10 people. People in the intervention group fill out Beck's anxiety qu

Sponsors

Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The elderly who have been retired for at least six months. Their age should be between 60 and 75 years In order to participate in the group, they must have an acceptable hearing according to the person's statements, regardless of physical health and mental health. Consent to participate in the study. Do not have severe anxiety (score 31 or higher in the Beck questionnaire). Live with their wife

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those who do not participate in more than one reminiscence session. Those who experience a severe family crisis during the study, such as the loss of a family member. Those who do not have the ability to tolerate the group. Those who suffer from mental and physical illnesses.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety score in Beck's questionnaire. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, that is, before the start of the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Beck's anxiety questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contacthadise.zamani

Yazd University of Medical Sciences

hadis.zamani7697@gmail.com+98 11 3233 8807

Outcome results

None listed

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