Group-based Positive Psychotherapy in Psychological Resilience of Only-Child-Lost People

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

68 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-03-01

Study Completion Date

2016-10-31

Brief Summary

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A randomized controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of group-based positive psychotherapy on psychological resilience, depression, well-being, sleep quality, dehydroepiandrosterone in only-child-lost people. A total of 80 only-child-lost people who met the inclusion and exclusion criteria were expected to recruit. There were six weeks in the intervention, including positive introduction, positive reaction, gratitude, meaningful, three good things, and using personal strength. The measurements were conducted at the baseline, immediately after the intervention, 3-month after the intervention.

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Resilience, Psychological Bereavement Mental Health

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

The intervention provider, investigator, and outcomes assessor have not been informed of the group allocation, but the participants may be aware of the group allocation because of the nature of the research design.

Study Groups

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Positive Psychotherapy group

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Positive Psychotherapy

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

A 6-week group-based positive psychotherapy was conducted in this group. The themes of each week include positive introduction, three good things and positive reactions, gratitude, positive memory, identifying personal strengths and utilizing strengths.

Control group

Usual Care means treating as usual, including a regular home visit.

Group Type OTHER

Usual Care

Intervention Type OTHER

Usual Care means treating as usual, including a regular home visit.

Interventions

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Positive Psychotherapy

A 6-week group-based positive psychotherapy was conducted in this group. The themes of each week include positive introduction, three good things and positive reactions, gratitude, positive memory, identifying personal strengths and utilizing strengths.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Usual Care

Usual Care means treating as usual, including a regular home visit.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. having only one child or legally adopting;
2. No surviving children;
3. basic language expression and comprehension skills;
4. the score of Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale is lower than 82

Exclusion Criteria

1. in the acute bereavement period (\<6 months);
2. unable to participate in activities due to severe physical illness;
3. having diagnosis of sever mental illness;
4. receiving other psychological therapy.

Minimum Eligible Age

49 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes