Effectiveness of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Treating Children With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

NCT00614068 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2015-04-06

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Summary

This study will compare the effectiveness of trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy versus standard care in treating children with post-traumatic stress disorder.

Conditions

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT)

TF-CBT sessions will include trauma-focused treatment and will teach participants behavioral management and coping skills to overcome their PTSD.

BEHAVIORAL

Treatment as usual (TAU)

TAU outpatient sessions will include routine community care and nontrauma-focused therapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Claude M. Chemtob, PhD · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

  • Rohini Luthra, PhD · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2009-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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