Emotional focus group counseling for elderly couples

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Spouse emotional abuse behavior.; Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behaviour; R40-46

• Registration Number: IRCT2013111715426N1
• Lead Sponsor: Research center of Shiraz University of Medical Science

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 95

Inclusion Criteria

The inclusion criteria are the aged = 60 years, Able to communicate verbally, Able to provide informed consent, and the exclusion criteria are contained: History of major psychiatric disorder (such as schizophrenia), or mental impairment, currently abusing drugs or alcohol, and using the antidepressant, anti anxiety, and narcotic drugs, currently enrolled in any other psychological treatment program, and difficulty with ADLs

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Psychological spouse abuse. Timepoint: Before intervention, immedietly after the last seesion of intervention and two month later. Method of measurement: Multidimensional Measure of Emotional Abuse Questionnaire.(MMEAQ).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Marital Satisfaction. Timepoint: Before intervention , immedietlt after, and 2 month later. Method of measurement: Marital Satisfaction Question for Older People (MSQFOP).