The effect of cognitive behavioral therapy on stress, anxiety and depressio

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• Conditions: multiple sclerosis.; Multiple sclerosis

• Registration Number: IRCT2015012720833N1
• Lead Sponsor: Research center of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

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: Female
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

a definite diagnosis of multiple sclerosis by a neurologist and a minimum of six months from the time it is diagnosed; any relapse during the past month; willingness to participate in the study; Previous participate in meetings of complementary medicine such as relaxation therapy, cognitive therapy, and etc until six months before the study ; having mild stress, anxiety and depression based on DASS-42 ; absence of mental and physical disease (acute and chronic) such as heart disease, kidney disease, severe depression, speech or hearing difficulties;any psychotropic drugs at least 3 months before treatment; non of medical staff (doctors, nurses, etc); lack of other complementary treatments such as physical therapy, acupuncture, yoga and psychotherapy sessions during the study; points 5.5- 0 expanded disability status scale (EDSS) Exclusion criteria: 1) lack of desire to continue cooperation in research; lack of attendance at meetings (an absence of more than two sessions) ; dealing with the crisis and the severe stress during the study.

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Stress. Timepoint: Before the intervention,Immediately after the intervention,One month after the intervention. Method of measurement: DASS-42 questionnaire.;Anexiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention,Immediately after the intervention,One month after the intervention. Method of measurement: DASS-42 questionnaire.;Depression. Timepoint: Before the intervention,Immediately after the intervention,One month after the intervention. Method of measurement: DASS-42 questionnaire.