compassion-focused therapy for women with recurrent spontaneous abortion

Effectiveness of compassion-focused therapy on psychological symptoms of women with recurrent spontaneous abortion

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20230924059503N1

Enrollment

Registered

2023-11-29

Start date

2023-09-26

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-01-22

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Conditions

recurrent pregnancy loss. Recurrent pregnancy loss

Interventions

Intervention 1: This group underwent ten 60-minute weekly sessions of compassion-focused psychotherapy, aimed at developing a positive therapeutic relationship that facilitates the process of engaging

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: age above 18 History of recurrent spontaneous abortion (having at least 2 miscarriages)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: participating in psychological interventions during the last year In case of taking psychiatric drugs, change in the drugs during the last 6 months

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Depression score. Timepoint: before treatment, after the treatment, and 6 month after treatment. Method of measurement: Beck depression inventory.;Anxiety score. Timepoint: before treatment, after the treatment, and 6 month after treatment. Method of measurement: Beck anxiety inventory.;Resilience score. Timepoint: before treatment, after the treatment, and 6 month after treatment. Method of measurement: Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale.;Body image concern score. Timepoint: before treatment, after the treatment, and 6 month after treatment. Method of measurement: The Body Image Concern Inventory.;Internalized shame score. Timepoint: before treatment, after the treatment, and 6 month after treatment. Method of measurement: Internalized Shame Scale.;Perinatal grief score. Timepoint: before treatment, after the treatment, and 6 month after treatment. Method of measurement: Perinatal Grief Scale.	—

Measure

Time frame

Depression score. Timepoint: before treatment, after the treatment, and 6 month after treatment. Method of measurement: Beck depression inventory.;Anxiety score. Timepoint: before treatment, after the treatment, and 6 month after treatment. Method of measurement: Beck anxiety inventory.;Resilience score. Timepoint: before treatment, after the treatment, and 6 month after treatment. Method of measurement: Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale.;Body image concern score. Timepoint: before treatment, after the treatment, and 6 month after treatment. Method of measurement: The Body Image Concern Inventory.;Internalized shame score. Timepoint: before treatment, after the treatment, and 6 month after treatment. Method of measurement: Internalized Shame Scale.;Perinatal grief score. Timepoint: before treatment, after the treatment, and 6 month after treatment. Method of measurement: Perinatal Grief Scale.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactmohammadreza Norouzi

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

mnorouzi@sbmu.ac.ir+98 21 2243 9770

Outcome results

None listed

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