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The Effect of Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy on Anxiety And Emotional Difficulties in Patients with Migraine

The Effectiveness of Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP) on Anxiety, Alexithymia and Neurotic Defense Mechanism in Psychosomatic Patients with Migraine: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20260214068859N1
Enrollment
30
Registered
2026-05-16
Start date
2026-04-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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Conditions

Condition 1: The Effectiveness of Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP) on Anxiety, Alexithymia and Neurotic Defense Mechanism in Psychosomatic Patients with Migraine: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Condition 2: The Effectiveness of Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP) on Anxiety, Alexithymia and Neurotic Defense Mechanism in Psychosomatic Patients with Migraine: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Condition 3: The Effectiveness of Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy

Interventions

Intervention 1: the intervention group received 1 - pre - test from the intervention group 2 - the second phase was given to the intervention group receiving a short - term continuous scanning calorim

Sponsors

Islamic Azad University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: female and female patients with migraine based on psychiatrist diagnosis having at least diploma education no history of addiction and psychiatric drugs , psychological services fail in the past three months in the last three months not having experienced severe stress .

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Absence of more than two sessions from attending therapy sessions Receiving and treating medication for any of the Axis I and II psychiatric disorders Participating in other treatment programs while participating in research the lack of desire in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety in psychosomatic patients with migraine Alexithymia in psychosomatic patients with migraine Immature defense styles in psychosomatic. Timepoint: Baseline (Pre-test) Post-intervention (Post-test). Method of measurement: Outcomes are measured using standardized self-report questionnaires.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammad Mehdi Pourfereydoun

Islamic Azad University

mehdipourfereydoun1@gmail.com+98 61 3552 8609

Outcome results

None listed

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