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Effect of cognitive behavioral therapy program on mental health status among medical student in Palestine during COVID-19 pandemic

Effect of cognitive behavioral therapy program on mental health status among medical student in Palestine during COVID-19 pandemic

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20211029002
Enrollment
64
Registered
2021-10-29
Start date
2021-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

Mental disorders among medical students and their associated factors during the covid-19 pandemic. Mental illness

Interventions

The Cognitive behavioral therapy CBT program is considered a psycho social intervention that aims to improve mental health by focusing on changing cognitive distortions and behaviors. Therefore, we u
Experimental Behavioral,No Intervention No treatment
CBT program ,What&#039
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Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
16 Years to 28 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Medical Students at An-Najah National University - Approved to participate in the study -Free medical history with mental health

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - NOT MEDICAL STUDENTS - HAS MEDICAL HISTORY FOR MRNTS - NO PSychological symptoms

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the CBT program showed a significant improvement in the outcome measures. At 8 weeks post-intervention, students had lower scores on total GHQ-12, depression, and anxiety, and social dysfunction at 8 weeks after start of the intervention 12-General Health Questionnaire

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
the CBT program showed a significant improvement in the outcome measures. At 8 weeks post-intervention, students had lower scores on total GHQ-12, depression, and anxiety, and social dysfunction at 8 weeks after start of the intervention 12-General Health Questionnaire

Countries

Palestine

Contacts

Public ContactAhmad Hanani

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences/ An-Najah National University

a.hanani@najah.edu00970598900689

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026