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Comparing the effectiveness of online Balint group and SSRIs in Coronavirus anxiety

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Illness anxiety disorder.
Other anxiety disorders
Registration Number
IRCT20200411047023N1
Lead Sponsor
Golestan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Hospital Healthcare workers who have been in contact with COVID-19 patients
No history of previous psychiatric illness
Ability to use Skype application and participate in online sessions
Written consent for participating in the study
Diagnosis of illness anxiety after being evaluated by two psychiatrists

Exclusion Criteria

No further interest in continuing the study
More than 3 absent Balint sessions
No medication compliance

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Score in Corona Disease Anxiety Scale (CDAS). Timepoint: At the beginning of study (before intervention) and after 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Corona Disease Anxiety Scale (CDAS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Score in Connor-Davidson resilience scale. Timepoint: At the beginning of study (before intervention) and after 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Connor-Davidson resilience scale.
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