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Study aim
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Comparison of the effectiveness of computerized cognitive behavioral therapy with face-to-face cognitive behavioral therapy in improvement of symptoms of adjustment disorders among infertile women
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Design
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A non-inferiority randomized controlled clinical trial with two parallel arms
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Settings and conduct
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Infertile women diagnosed as adjustment disorder referred to Fatemeh Zahra infertility center and Mehregan, allocate randomly into two experimental groups.The participants of intervention group 1 will be receive computerized cognitive behavioral therapy and intervention group 2 receive face-to-face cognitive behavioral therapy. The contents and structures of two groups are same duration of 8 sessions, once a week, lasting 50 minutes. All patients of two groups will be filled questionnaires Symptoms of adjustment disorder, Hospital anxiety and depression scale, Fertility problem inventory, and Infertility Adjustment Scale, at the beginning of the intervention, 4 weeks after the beginning of the intervention, end of the intervention, 3 months and 6 months follow-ups. a person who is not in research team, will be assessed the outcomes of the study.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: At least 18 years old, at least a third year of middle school, Internet access and the ability to use a computer, not using psychotherapy services right now. Exclusion criteria: people with mental disabilities, severe psychiatric disorders such as severe depression, psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, suicide risk, drug abuse...
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Intervention groups
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Intervention group A will be received computerized cognitive behavioral therapy. Intervention group B receives individually face-to face cognitive behavioral therapy. The duration of treatment for both groups is similar, 8 sessions, once a week for 50 minutes.
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Main outcome variables
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Symptoms of adjustment disorder, Depression, anxiety