Effectiveness of Combined Intervention Approaches in the Treatment of Affective Disorders and Chronic Pain in War Victims

NCT01696578 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2014-04-24

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Summary

This study will measure the effects of biofeedback supported cognitive behavioral therapy (BF-CBT) and group physiotherapy intervention in victims of torture and massive violence in Kosovo. The investigators aim to restore physical and psychosocial functioning of the victims of torture and massive violence with available rehabilitation practice and integrate them into the community. It is also our objective to build local knowledge and expertise to apply measurement principles and CBT methods in the Balkan region.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

BF-CBT and group physiotherapy

Multivitamin+10 individual therapy sessions (BF-CBT) and 10 group therapy sessions (physical exercises) on a weekly basis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kosova Rehabilitation Centre for Torture Victims

    collaborator OTHER
  • Rehabilitation and Research Centre for Torture Victims

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shr-Jie Wang, Ph.D. · Rehabilitation and Research Centre for Torture Victims

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2014-04-30

Countries

  • Kosovo

Study Locations

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