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The effect of stoicism on stress and resilience in chronic peptic ulcer patients.

The effect of some Stoic teachings on perceived stress and resilience in patients with peptic ulcer.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20250915067253N1
Enrollment
80
Registered
2025-12-14
Start date
2025-10-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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

Conditions

Chronic peptic ulcer. Chronic peptic ulcer, site unspecified, without hemorrhage or perforation

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Participants in this group will receive selected Stoic teachings derived from the books Amor Fati, Stoic Philosophy and the Art of Happiness, A Guide to the Good Li

Sponsors

Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with a diagnosis of chronic peptic ulcer whose disease has been confirmed by a gastroenterologist. Chronic peptic ulcer patients aged 18-60 years Chronic peptic ulcer patients have a perceived stress score of less than 18 and a resilience score of more than 83.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Have a history of mental illness and suicide Participating in similar (stress management) training courses in the last 3 months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Perceived Stress. Timepoint: before the intervention and immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: Cohen's Perceived Stress Questionnaire (1983).;Resiliency. Timepoint: before the intervention and immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: Connor and Davidson Resilience scale (2003).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSomayeh Kiani Givshad

Birjand University of Medical Sciences

skinaigivshad@gmail.com+98 56 3223 4145

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026