The Impact of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on the Executive Functions of adults with Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20250927067383N3

Enrollment

Registered

2026-01-19

Start date

2026-01-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-02-02

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Conditions

Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)Participants assigned to the intervention group will receive Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) in a group format

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: age 18–40 years willingness to attend sessions regularly absence of neurological disorders or active psychotic conditions normal intellectual functioning based on student health records

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: color blindness lack of basic computer skills concurrent psychotropic medication or psychological treatment comorbid attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Planning. Timepoint: Pre-test, post-test, immediately after treatment, follow-up 2 months after treatment. Method of measurement: Final score on the Tower of London benchmark test.;Sustained attention. Timepoint: Pre-test, post-test, follow-up. Method of measurement: Omission errors in CPT.;Wisconsin Card Sorting. Timepoint: Pre-test, post-test, follow-up. Method of measurement: Number of categories completed on the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST).;Stroop test. Timepoint: Pre-test, post-test, follow-up. Method of measurement: Interference score.	—

Measure

Time frame

Planning. Timepoint: Pre-test, post-test, immediately after treatment, follow-up 2 months after treatment. Method of measurement: Final score on the Tower of London benchmark test.;Sustained attention. Timepoint: Pre-test, post-test, follow-up. Method of measurement: Omission errors in CPT.;Wisconsin Card Sorting. Timepoint: Pre-test, post-test, follow-up. Method of measurement: Number of categories completed on the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST).;Stroop test. Timepoint: Pre-test, post-test, follow-up. Method of measurement: Interference score.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactLeila Kamran

Persian Gulf University

l.kamran92@gmail.com+98 917 001 8657

Outcome results

None listed

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