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Study NCT ID:
NCT00183326
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2018-07-05
First Post:
2005-09-12
Brief Title:
Treating Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Children Exposed to Domestic Violence
Sponsor:
Allegheny Singer Research Institute also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute
Organization:
Allegheny Singer Research Institute also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute
Study Overview
Official Title:
Treating PTSD in Children Exposed to Domestic Violence
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2018-07
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
This study will determine whether trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy TF-CBT is more effective than child-centered therapy CCT in reducing post traumatic stress disorder PTSD in children exposed to domestic violence DV
Detailed Description:
Up to 10 million children in the United States are exposed to DV directed at their mothers by intimate partners DV exposure puts these children at an increased risk for developing behavioral problems depression anxiety and PTSD While studies targeting PTSD in DV-exposed children are limited data indicates that TF-CBT is effective in improving PTSD as well as depression anxiety and behavioral symptoms This study will determine the effectiveness of TF-CBT in reducing PTSD and other DV-related psychological symptoms in children from a community DV agency in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
This study will last 8 weeks Children and their mothers will be randomly assigned to receive 8 weeks of either TF-CBT or CCT In TF-CBT patients recall the events of their trauma and try to deal with the emotions that arise Supportive treatment empowers children to deal with their emotions in general Both the children and their mothers will complete questionnaires at study entry and at Week 8 Children will also complete self-report scales at study entry and at Week 8 The questionnaires and self-report scales will be used to assess symptoms of PTSD depression anxiety and behavioral problems Children and their mothers will be contacted 6 and 12 months after study completion for follow-up interviews
This study will last 8 weeks Children and their mothers will be randomly assigned to receive 8 weeks of either TF-CBT or CCT In TF-CBT patients recall the events of their trauma and try to deal with the emotions that arise Supportive treatment empowers children to deal with their emotions in general Both the children and their mothers will complete questionnaires at study entry and at Week 8 Children will also complete self-report scales at study entry and at Week 8 The questionnaires and self-report scales will be used to assess symptoms of PTSD depression anxiety and behavioral problems Children and their mothers will be contacted 6 and 12 months after study completion for follow-up interviews
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None
Secondary IDs
| Secondary ID | Type | Domain | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| DDTR B3-PDS | US NIH GrantContract | None | httpsreporternihgovquickSearchR01MH072590 |
| R01MH072590 | NIH | None | None |