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Effectiveness of Short-term Intensive Psychodynamic Therapy on the Three Dimensions of Personality and Emotional, Cognitive and Neuropsychological Indicators of People with Borderline Personality Disorder

Comparison of people with Borderline Personality Disorder and Normal People from the Perspective of the Three-dimensional Personality Approach: Effectiveness of Short-term Intensive Psychodynamic Therapy on the Three Dimensions of Personality and Emotional, Cognitive and Neuropsychological Indicators of People with Borderline Personality Disorder

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240804062636N1
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-03-26
Start date
2024-08-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

Borderline Personality Disorder. Borderline personality disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: treatment sessions will be held for 3 months in the form of weekly sessions of 60 minutes (the first session is 180 minutes) and will be held twice a week. The cont

Sponsors

The University of Shiraz
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having the diagnostic criteria of the fifth diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders for Borderline Personality Disorder Not being under psychotherapy and psychiatric treatment for three months before the start of the research Being at least 18 years old Not having psychotic disorder and substance abuse Not having unstable physical diseases that are affected by Anxiety, such as Cardiac Arrhythmia, Multiple Sclerosis Non-pregnancy of women participating in the research Not having very serious impulse control disorders Ability to participate in all assessment and treatment sessions The patient's agreement to participate in the research and sign the written consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Need for immediate medical treatment or the need for concurrent therapeutic interventions in such a way as to interfere with the treatment program Patient's opposition to collaboration at any time of research The presence of risks for the patient, such as having serious thoughts about suicide, which makes it impossible not to receive the medicine and keep it stable.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Individual's score in McClean's screening scale(MSI-BP). Timepoint: Pre-treatment; post-treatment; follow-up. Method of measurement: McClean's screening scale(MSI-BP).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Emotion regulation score in Difficulty in Emotion Regulation Scale (DERS). Timepoint: Pre-treatment; post-treatment; follow-up. Method of measurement: Difficulty in Emotion Regulation Scale (DERS).;The subject's score in the Gross Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (ERQ). Timepoint: Pre-treatment; post-treatment; follow-up. Method of measurement: Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (ERQ).;Distress Intolerance Score in Distress Intolerance Scale (DTS). Timepoint: Pre-treatment; post-treatment; follow-up. Method of measurement: Distress Intolerance Scale (DTS).;Subject's score in Interpersonal Sensitivity Scale (IPSM). Timepoint: Pre-treatment; post-treatment; follow-up. Method of measurement: Interpersonal Sensitivity Scale (IPSM).;Cognitive avoidance score in Cognitive Avoidance Questionnaire (CAQ). Timepoint: Pre-treatment; post-treatment; follow-up. Method of measurement: Cognitive Avoidance Questionnaire (CAQ).;A person's impulsivity score in the Barrett Impulsivity Test (BIS). Timepoint: Pre-treatment; post-treatment; follow-up. Method of measurement: Barrett Impulsivity Test (BIS).;Emotion regulation score in Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ). Timepoint: Pre-treatment; post-treatment; follow-up. Method of measurement: Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ).;Attention bias score in the Dot Probe Task test. Timepoint: Pre-treatment; post-treatment; follow-up. Method of measurement: Dot Probe Task test.;A person's problem solving score in the Towers of London test (TOL). Timepoint: Pre-treatment; post-treatment; follow-up. Method of measurement: Towers of London test (TOL).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMona Ostadnoroozi

The University of Shiraz

Mostadnoroozy@gmail.com+98 87 3323 6048

Outcome results

None listed

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