Mindfulness Based Cognitive Counseling on Social Anxiety

NCT ID: NCT05602012

Last Updated: 2023-03-27

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

50 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2022-02-22

Study Completion Date

2023-03-22

Brief Summary

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The aim of the study is to determine the effect of group mindfulness based cognitive counseling on social anxiety, assertiveness and self-confidence in nursing students and the relationship of these variables to change over time.

Detailed Description

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This is a randomized controlled and single-center study. The universe of the research consisted of nursing students who applied for counseling within the scope of the announcement made on the department web page. The research will be carried out in a state university, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing between February 22, 2022 - December 23, 2022. In the study, the assignment of students to the intervention and control groups was made by simple randomization. Participant Information Form, Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale, Self-Confidence Scale and Assertiveness Inventory will be used to collect the data of the study. Data collection tools will be applied three times simultaneously with the control group as a pre-test at the beginning of the study, as a post-test at the last session of the intervention group ( 2 month), and as a follow-up test 6 months after the last session of the intervention group.

Conditions

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Social Anxiety Assertiveness Self Confidence

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Mindfulness Based Cognitive Counseling

The intervention was conducted in two groups with 25 participants/12-13 for each groups and two researchers per group. The program which consisted of eight sessions in total, was held once a week and each session lasted approximately 90-120 minutes.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Mindfulness based cognitive counseling group

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Intervention: The sessions were conducted by the researchers who received training in the field of Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy. Sessions are structured as follows; 'Awareness and autopilot, living in our minds, tidying up the dispersed mind, recognizing the unpleasant/version, allowing, ways to take care of oneself, turning to face difficulties, being stuck in the past, living in the present?'

No Intervention

Participants will not be given an intervention until after they have completed the study. Data collection tools were applied to the students simultaneously with the intervention group, and after the follow-up test of the intervention group, a single-session information meeting will be held by the researchers for the students in the control group.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Mindfulness based cognitive counseling group

Intervention: The sessions were conducted by the researchers who received training in the field of Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy. Sessions are structured as follows; 'Awareness and autopilot, living in our minds, tidying up the dispersed mind, recognizing the unpleasant/version, allowing, ways to take care of oneself, turning to face difficulties, being stuck in the past, living in the present?'

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Liebowitz social anxiety scale score \>50
* 18 years of age or older
* Volunteering to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

* Diagnosed with a mental disorders
* History of participating in a counseling program
* Currently receiving individual or group counseling
* Unable to attend more than two sessions
* Diagnosed with a physical or mental disorder during group sessions
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Gazi University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Feride Ercan

Research Assistant, PhD

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Feride Ercan

Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

References

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Demir S, Ercan F. The effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy-based group counseling on depressive symptomatology, anxiety levels, automatic thoughts, and coping ways Turkish nursing students: A randomized controlled trial. Perspect Psychiatr Care. 2022 Oct;58(4):2394-2406. doi: 10.1111/ppc.13073. Epub 2022 Mar 24.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 35332542 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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FErcan

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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