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"Comparison of the impact of peer education and familiarization tour on the level of fear, knowledge, and attitude towards electroconvulsive therapy in patients with psychiatric disorders."

"Comparison of the impact of peer education and familiarization tour on the level of fear, knowledge, and attitude towards electroconvulsive therapy in patients with psychiatric disorders."

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20241108063635N1
Enrollment
69
Registered
2024-12-09
Start date
2024-11-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-01-08

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

Conditions

"Bipolar Disorders (BID), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Schizophrenia, Catatonia, Substance-Induced Psychosis, and Other Psychiatric Disorders..

Interventions

Intervention 1: "Intervention Group: First."Intervention: The intervention involves peer education within the peer education group. The educational program in the peer education group includes at leas

Sponsors

Artesh University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: "All patients with psychiatric disorders hospitalized in 505 AJA Hospital for whom the doctor has prescribed electroconvulsive therapy for the first time." "Ability to read and write, proficiency in the Persian language." "Absence of physical illness leading to cognitive disorders such as head trauma, dementia, intellectual disability, and absence of physical illness or impairments such as visual, auditory, or speech weakness."

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: "Individuals with cognitive disorders." "Individuals who do not wish to participate in the study." "Individuals under 18 years and over 60 years." "Individuals who have previously undergone electroconvulsive therapy." "Individuals for whom electroconvulsive therapy has not been approved by the doctor."

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Level of fear. Timepoint: "Before the intervention and immediately after the intervention.". Method of measurement: "Ranjbar and colleagues' Fear Questionnaire.".

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
"Level of Knowledge and Attitude of Individuals.". Timepoint: "Before and immediately after the intervention.". Method of measurement: "Hoffmans Knowledge and Attitude Questionnaire.".

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMojtaba Mazari

Artesh University of Medical Sciences

mojtaba.mazari0459@gmail.com+98 21 3364 8995

Outcome results

None listed

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