Skip to content

The effect of group education on depression

The effect of group education on self-care self-efficacy of adolescents with depressive disorder

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20231126060197N1
Enrollment
96
Registered
2023-12-07
Start date
2024-01-21
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

Major depressive disorder. Major depressive disorder, single episode

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: There are 48 patients in this group, which are divided into 6 groups of 8 people. Girls and boys are placed in separate groups. The people of each group are tried t

Sponsors

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
12 Years to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 12-18 years old Willingness to participate in the study Parents' consent to adolescent participation in the study Preparation and favorable physical and mental conditions of the patient to participate in the intervention Having DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for depression Suffering from a depressive disorder based on the psychiatrist's diagnosis and the score obtained from the depression assessment questionnaire

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal to continue participating in the study during the study The occurrence of a crisis or an unforeseen event affecting the patient's mental state Inability to actively participate in the treatment process due to reasons such as slowness of thinking, slowness of speech, etc Presence of other accompanying psychiatric and cognitive disorders based on interview and doctor's diagnosis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Self-care self-efficacy. Timepoint: Measurement of self-care self-efficacy at the beginning of the study (1st session) and at the end of the intervention (10th session). Method of measurement: Behzadi et al.'s self-care self-efficacy of adolescents with mental disorders questionnaire, Beck depression inventory.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Shahrzad Yektatalab

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

yektash@sums.ac.ir+98 71 3647 4254

Outcome results

None listed

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