Religiously Integrated Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Ibn Haldun University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Well Being; Anxiety Disorder (Panic Disorder or GAD)

Treatments: Behavioral: Traditional Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy; Behavioral: Religiosly Integrated Cognitive Behavioral GroupTherapy; Other: Waiting Group

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07334769

E-71395021-020-9865

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aims to examine the effect of a newly developed religously oriented cognitive behavioral group therapy program on the level of anxiety and well-being in young adults compared to the traditional cognitive behavioral therapy-based program.

Hypoteses 1 Religiously oriented CBT group therapy will be more effective in reducing participants' general anxiety levels compared to traditional CBT group therapy and the control group, and this effect will continue in the two-month follow-up measurements.

Hypoteses 2 Religiously oriented CBT group therapy will be more effective in increasing participants' levels of well-being compared to traditional CBT group therapy and the control group, and this effect will continue in the two-month follow-up measurements.

Enrollment: 33 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 45 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Being between 18 and 45 years of age, Willingness to participate in 10 weekly group sessions, Having a GAD-7 score of 5 or higher, Exhibiting symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder as determined by the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5 (SCID-5-CV), Having regular access to the internet.

Exclusion criteria

Currently receiving any form of psychological treatment Having previously undergone long-term psychotherapy Having a primary comorbid psychological disorder other than generalized anxiety disorder, Expressing suicidal ideation, Having completed only primary school education

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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33 participants in 3 patient groups

Traditional Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy

Active Comparator group

Description:

Participants in this group received 10 sessions of online cognitive behavioral group therapy

Treatment:

Behavioral: Traditional Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy

Waiting Group

Other group

Description:

There is no intervention for this group

Treatment:

Other: Waiting Group

Religiously Integrated Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy

Experimental group

Description:

Participants in this group received 10 sessions of online religiously integrated cognitive behavioral group therapy

Treatment:

Behavioral: Religiosly Integrated Cognitive Behavioral GroupTherapy