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An RCT of Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy With Sexually Exploited, War-affected Girls in the DRC

NCT01483261 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2011-12-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To date, no RCT has examined the efficacy of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Sexually Exploited, War Affected Adolescent Girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This study seeks to fill this gap by designing, implementing and testing such an intervention using both an intervention and waiting list control group.

Conditions

  • Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms
  • Psychosocial Distress

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

15 sessions of manualised, culturally modified trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • World Vision

    collaborator OTHER

  • Queen's University, Belfast

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dr Ciaran Shannon, BA, MA, DClin · Chartered Clinical Psychologist (British Psychological Society)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2011-11-30

Countries

  • Republic of the Congo

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