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Could a weekly group session boost resilience in mothers facing unique challenges?

NCT ID NCT07738289

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First seen Jul 31, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a structured group therapy program can improve psychological resilience and family functioning in mothers who care for children with intellectual disabilities. Twenty mothers are randomly assigned to either the therapy group or a control group. The therapy involves seven weekly sessions led by a social worker, combining education, cognitive-behavioral techniques, mindfulness, and relaxation. Researchers measure resilience and family functioning before, right after, and three months later, and also gather personal stories to understand the experience.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Structured group therapy (behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If effective, this group therapy could offer a practical, low-cost way to support mothers' mental health and strengthen family dynamics.
What could go wrong
This is a very small trial (20 participants) and early-stage, so results may not apply broadly. The therapy requires time and commitment, and benefits may vary.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

20 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Dec 2023

Finished

May 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria * Female adults aged 18 years or older. * Mothers who were the primary caregivers of a child diagnosed with intellectual disability according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) criteria. * Had provided continuous care for the child with intellectual disability for at least five years. * Able to communicate in Turkish and participate in group sessions. * Voluntarily agreed to participate in the study and provided written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria * Presence of a chronic physical or mental illness severe enough to interfere with participation in the group intervention or group interaction. * Inability or unwillingness to participate throughout the intervention. * Withdrawal of informed consent at any stage of the study.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sinop University

    Sinop, Merkez, 57100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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