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Islamic-Oriented vs. Standard Ericksonian Hypnotherapy for Anxiety and Depression

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 65 YearsAllIstanbul Nisantasi University
NCT06844058 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This randomized controlled trial (RCT) aims to compare the effectiveness of Islamic-Oriented Ericksonian Hypnotherapy (IEH) and Standard Ericksonian Hypnotherapy (SEH) in reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression. The study will enroll 90 participants with mild to moderate anxiety and depression, who will be randomly assigned to one of three groups: (1) IEH intervention, (2) SEH intervention, or (3) control group (no intervention). Participants in the intervention groups will receive 12 weekly hypnotherapy sessions, each lasting 60 minutes. The primary outcomes include changes in Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) and Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) scores from baseline to post-intervention and at a 4-week follow-up. The study will also assess whether religious belief levels moderate the effects of the intervention using the OK-Religious Attitude Scale. Data collection will be perform

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Muslim individuals aged 18-65 years. * Mild to moderate anxiety and/or depression symptoms (assessed via Beck * Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) and Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)). * No formal psychiatric diagnosis but experiencing psychological distress. * High religious belief levels, assessed via OK-Religious Attitude Scale. * Not currently receiving psychotherapy or psychotropic medication. * Ability to give informed consent and complete the study requirements. Exclusion Criteria: * Severe psychiatric disorders (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe MDD). * Current use of psychotropic medication or undergoing psychotherapy. * History of substance abuse or dependence. * Diagnosed dissociative disorders (contraindications for hypnosis). * Cognitive impairment affecting comprehension of intervention. * Severe medical conditions that may interfere with participation.
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What it tests

  • Islamic-Oriented Ericksonian Hypnotherapy (IEH)
  • Standard Ericksonian Hypnotherapy (SEH)
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Where

1 site
İstanbul Nişantaşı University
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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