The Effect of well-being therapy on level of maladaptive perfectionism and its comparison with cognitive-behavioral therapy and a combined intervention (CBT/WBT)

The Effect of well-being therapy on level of maladaptive perfectionism and euthymia and its comparison with cognitive-behavioral therapy and a combined intervention (CBT/WBT) in college students: A randomized controlled trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20251125068103N1

Enrollment

Registered

2026-02-02

Start date

2026-02-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-01

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Conditions

Maladaptive perfectionism and euthymia. Other specified counseling

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention Group 1: Well-Being Therapy (WBT): This intervention will be delivered individually in eight weekly sessions of 45 minutes each, based on Fava’s Well-Being Therapy protoco

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 25 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The participant must be a student during the period of participation in the research. The participant must be between 18 and 25 years old. Obtaining higher scores on the two main scales of the Frost et al. (1990) Multidimensional Perfectionism Questionnaire

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Experiencing symptoms of mental illness or personality disorders. Taking psychotropic drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Maladaptive perfectionism. Timepoint: Before intervention starts, After the last session of the intervention, Three-month follow-up after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: The Frost Multidimensional Scale of Perfectionism(1990).;Euthymia. Timepoint: Before intervention starts, After the last session of the intervention, Three-month follow-up after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Euthymia Scale.	—

Measure

Time frame

Maladaptive perfectionism. Timepoint: Before intervention starts, After the last session of the intervention, Three-month follow-up after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: The Frost Multidimensional Scale of Perfectionism(1990).;Euthymia. Timepoint: Before intervention starts, After the last session of the intervention, Three-month follow-up after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Euthymia Scale.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNasrin Yadegari

Shahed University

nasrin.yadegari@shahed.ac.ir+98 21 7784 7735

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026