In the present study, while examining the effectiveness of perfectionism-based cognitive-behavioral therapy on reducing perfectionist self-expression and symptoms of patients with social anxiety disorder, it is intended to address research questions related to the change process, such as whether the intervention It has a significant effect on changing the mediating variables of treatment, ie dysfunctional attitudes and perfectionist cognitions; What is the process of changing the symptoms of social anxiety, dysfunctional attitudes and perfectionist cognitions, and changes in mediating variables (dysfunctional attitudes and perfectionist cognitions) and changes in the sign (social anxiety and perfectionist self-expression)? What do they have to do with each other?
Design
The sampling method in this study is purposeful. The number of participants in the intervention and control groups was 23 and a total of 46 people were considered in the two groups.
Settings and conduct
Individual psychotherapy sessions will be held in one of the university rooms.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria are: 1. Having social anxiety disorder based on structured interview based on DSM-5 2. Achieving a score of at least half the standard deviation above the average on the Hewitt Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale 3. Having a bachelor's degree. Exclusion criteria are: 1. Diagnosis of symptoms of psychosis 2. Diagnosis of severe borderline personality disorders, schizotypal, antisocial, and paranoid 3. Diagnosis of substance abuse disorder.
Intervention groups
The intervention of the present study is the cognitive-behavioral therapy of perfectionism that is performed on the experimental group and the control group is compared with the experimental group.
Main outcome variables
Perfectionism; Social Anxiety; Perfectionistic Cognition
General information
Reason for update
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT20210522051365N1
Registration date:2022-07-13, 1401/04/22
Registration timing:prospective
Last update:2022-07-13, 1401/04/22
Update count:0
Registration date
2022-07-13, 1401/04/22
Registrant information
Name
Masoome Barani
Name of organization / entity
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 21 6691 7635
Email address
masoome.barani69@gmail.com
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2022-07-23, 1401/05/01
Expected recruitment end date
2022-10-23, 1401/08/01
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
Efficacy of Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Perfectionism in Reducing Symptoms of Social Anxiety Disorder and investigation of process of change
Public title
Efficacy of Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Perfectionism in Social Anxiety Disorder
Purpose
Supportive
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Development of social anxiety disorder based on DSM-5 structured interview
Having a score of at least half of the standard deviation above the average in Hewitt Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale
Exclusion criteria:
Diagnosis of psychosis symptoms
Diagnosis of severe borderline, schizotypal, antisocial, and paranoid personality disorders
Age
From 18 years old to 40 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
46
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
In this research, randomization was done as simple randomization. The names of the volunteers are placed in an envelope and then the names of 23 people are randomly separated, these people form the control group and the remaining people are in the intervention group.
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Secondary Ids
empty
Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics committee of University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
Street address
kodakyar Ave., daneshjo Blvd., Evin., Tehran
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1985713834
Approval date
2021-05-19, 1400/02/29
Ethics committee reference number
IR.USWR.REC.1400.004
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
Social Anxiety Disorder
ICD-10 code
F40.1
ICD-10 code description
Social phobias
Primary outcomes
1
Description
Social Anxiety Score in Social Phobia Inventory
Timepoint
Every two weeks
Method of measurement
Social Phobia Inventory
Secondary outcomes
1
Description
Perfectionism score
Timepoint
Every two weeks
Method of measurement
Hewitt Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale
Intervention groups
1
Description
Intervention group:Cognitive-behavioral therapy of perfectionism is a type of meta-diagnostic psychotherapy that tries to reduce the symptoms of other disorders by treating the variable of perfectionism.
Category
Behavior
2
Description
Control group: To study the outcome of treatment, subjects in the control group are evaluated 3 times. The first evaluation is done as pre-test, the second evaluation is done 2 months apart from the first evaluation as post-test and the third evaluation is done after 3 months from the second evaluation as follow-up. They complete Social Phobia Inventory (SPIN), Hewiett Multidimensional perfectionism Scale (HMPS), and Perfectionist Self-presentation Scale (PSPS). To study mechanism of Change, control group every two weeks (after the initial evaluation until the second evaluation and a total of 4 times) complete Social Phobia Inventory (SPIN), Perfectionistic Cognition Inventory, and Dysfunctional Attitudes Scale (DAS) .
Category
Other
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Nezam mafi Clinic
Full name of responsible person
Dr Sepideh Rajezi
Street address
Ayatollah Kashani Boulevard., after Jannat Abad intersection., next to Nezam Mafi Mosque
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1985713834
Phone
+98 21 4402 3127
Email
webmaster@uswr.ac.ir
Web page address
https://nezammafi.uswr.ac.ir/index.jsp?siteid=114
Sponsors / Funding sources
1
Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Full name of responsible person
Vice President for Research and Technology
Street address
kodakyar Ave., daneshjo Blvd.,Evin., University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1985713871
Phone
+98 21 2218 0083
Email
webmaster@uswr.ac.ir
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic
Person responsible for general inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Full name of responsible person
Masoume Barani
Position
Student
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Psychology
Street address
kodakyar Ave., daneshjo Blvd.,Evin.
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1985713871
Phone
+98 21 2218 0083
Email
masoome.barani69@gmail.com
Person responsible for scientific inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr. Hamid Poursharifi
Position
Associate professor
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Psychology
Street address
kodakyar Ave., daneshjo Blvd.,Evin., University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1985713834
Phone
+98 21 7173 2000
Email
poursharifih@gmail.com
Person responsible for updating data
Contact
Name of organization / entity
University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Full name of responsible person
Masoome Barani
Position
Psychologist
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Psychology
Street address
No.6, dead end Mehrdad, Setayesh Ave, Satarkhan Ave, Tehran
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1477635511
Phone
+98 21 6691 7635
Fax
Email
masoome.barani69@gmail.com
Sharing plan
Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
Not applicable
Informed Consent Form
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
Not applicable
Data Dictionary
Not applicable
Title and more details about the data/document
All data can potentially be shared after unidentified individuals.
When the data will become available and for how long
Start access after printing results
To whom data/document is available
Research working in academic institutions
Under which criteria data/document could be used
There are no other conditions
From where data/document is obtainable
Email address
What processes are involved for a request to access data/document
The researcher can have the data after the request email