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Investigating the effect of a advisory panel on perceived social stigma of patients with type 2 diabetes

Investigating the effect of a advisory panel on perceived social stigma of patients with type 2 Diabetes: A randomized controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20250705066373N1
Enrollment
66
Registered
2025-07-19
Start date
2025-08-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-19

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

Conditions

Perceived Social Stigma in Patient with Type 2 Diabetes. Other persistent mood [affective] disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention consists of four weekly counseling panel sessions, each lasting 60 to 70 minutes, conducted with 33 individuals with type 2 diabetes divided into three groups of 11 pa

Sponsors

Ilam University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
35 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with type 2 diabetes Ages 35 to 60 years Ability to communicate verbally and in writing Familiarity with the Persian language and the ability to read and write Absence of hearing and visual disorders Obtaining a satisfactory score (greater than 23) on the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) Achieving a satisfactory score (under 20) on the Beck Depression Inventory, second edition (BDI-II) Achieving a satisfactory score of 24 on the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS) used for psychiatric evaluation of psychosis No history of neurological diseases (stroke, epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals who are unable to provide complete information Individuals currently enrolled in a similar study Individuals unable to attend sessions or follow-ups due to physical limitations or distance Presence of severe unstable physical conditions (e.g., advanced heart or kidney failure)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Perceived social stigma. Timepoint: Before entering the intervention, One month after entering the intervention. Method of measurement: Perceived Social Stigma Questionnaire DSAS-2 Brown et al.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFaezeh Sadeghi

Ilam University of Medical Sciences

faezehsadeghi179@gmail.com+98 84 3222 6681

Outcome results

None listed

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