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IRCT20251121068065N5 IRCT 2026-06-12 Islamic Azad University A comparative study of the effect of emotional schema therapy with cognitive behavioral therapy on quality of life, body image, resilience, and marital satisfaction in women with breast cancer who underwent mastectomy in 2015-2016 A comparative study of the effect of emotional schema therapy with cognitive behavioral therapy on quality of life, body image, resilience, and marital satisfaction in women with breast cancer who underwent mastectomy in 2015-2016 2026-06-10 anticipated 36 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/89898 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Supportive, Randomization description: Following sample selection, participants will be randomly assigned to the experimental and control groups. In the first stage, after voluntary sample selection, all selected individuals are placed on a list (numbered 1 to 36). In the second stage, among these individuals, using a random method with sealed, opaque, numbered envelopes, participants are divided into experimental and control groups. Each individual randomly selects an envelope and is assigned to the relevant group. N/A Condition 1: Women who have undergone mastectomy for breast cancer. Condition 2: Body image in women who have undergone mastectomy for breast cancer. Condition 3: Resilience in women who have undergone mastectomy for breast cancer. Condition 4: Marital satisfaction in women who have undergone mastectomy for breast cancer. Intervention 1: Control group: Participants in this group will receive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) over a specified period in 8 to 12 sessions. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Participants in this group will receive Emotional Schema Therapy over a specified period in 8 to 12 sessions. Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available Justification or reason for indecision in sharing IPD is No further information available
public Gholamreza Talebi
Islamic Azad University Najafabad Branch, Daneshgah Blvd., Najafabad, Isfahan Province.
Najafabad Iran (Islamic Republic of) 9514143131 +98 913 317 0681 rezatalebi@iau.ac.ir Islamic Azad University scientific Gholamreza Talebi
Islamic Azad University Najafabad Branch, Daneshgah Blvd., Najafabad, Isfahan Province.
Najafabad Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8514143131 +98 913 317 0681 rezatalebi@iau.ac.ir Islamic Azad University Iran (Islamic Republic of) Women diagnosed with breast cancer who have undergone mastectomy Participants aged between 18 and 65 years Married or in a marital relationship Psychologically prepared for individual and group therapy and willing to express their emotions and experiences 18 years 65 years Female Participants must not have severe mental disorders (such as personality disorders, severe depression, or psychotic disorders) Participants must not be currently receiving similar treatments C50 C50 C50 C50 Malignant neoplasm of breast Malignant neoplasm of breast Malignant neoplasm of breast Malignant neoplasm of breast Behavior Behavior Control group: Participants in this group will receive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) over a specified period in 8 to 12 sessions. Intervention group: Participants in this group will receive Emotional Schema Therapy over a specified period in 8 to 12 sessions The participants’ quality of life will be assessed using standardized questionnaires. Timepoint: Assessments will be conducted before the start of the intervention and after the completion of the treatment sessions (8 to 12 sessions). Method of measurement: Quality of life before and after the treatment sessions will be measured using the World Health Organization Quality of Life questionnaire (WHOQOL) or the 36-Item Short Form Health Survey (SF-36). Body image will be assessed using questionnaires. Timepoint: Assessments will be conducted before the start of the intervention and after the completion of the treatment sessions (8 to 12 sessions). Method of measurement: Instruments such as the Body Image Scale (BIS) or a body image questionnaire for cancer patients will be used. The participants’ level of resilience will be evaluated. Timepoint: Assessments will be conducted before the start of the intervention and after the completion of the treatment sessions (8 to 12 sessions). Method of measurement: The Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC) will be used. Marital satisfaction will be examined. Timepoint: Assessments will be conducted before the start of the intervention and after the completion of the treatment sessions (8 to 12 sessions). Method of measurement: To evaluate marital satisfaction, the ENRICH Marital Satisfaction Questionnaire or the Dyadic Adjustment Scale (DAS) will be used. Islamic Azad University Approved 2025-12-11 Research Ethics Committee of Islamic Azad University-Najafabad Branch Islamic Azad University Najafabad Branch, Daneshgah Blvd., Najafabad, Isfahan Province. Najafabad Isfehan Iran (Islamic Republic of)