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CompletedNCT01624298

Effectiveness of trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Among Children in PTSD; Depression; Risk Behaviors

This study is completed in Zambia. It is testing trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Among Children for PTSD; Depression; Risk Behaviors.

PTSD, Depression, ...BehavioralFrom 5 Years to 18 Years
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In plain English

Key information made simple

What is this study testing?

This study is testing whether cognitive behavioural therapy may be useful for children experiencing ptsd.

What would participation involve?

Participants may take part in cognitive behavioural therapy, complete questionnaires or follow-up assessments, attend study visits with the research team. The protocol may also involve randomization, placebo, or a comparison group. The registry lists locations in Zambia.

Who is it mainly for?

This study appears to be mainly for children with ptsd. Because it involves minors, a parent or guardian may need to be involved.

What should you check before joining?

Ask about how many sessions are required and who delivers them, whether there is placebo, randomization, or a comparison group, how many visits or travel steps are needed, what role parents or guardians have in the process.

What to expect

Your next step

The official record does not clearly describe the visit format, so the practical details are best checked directly in the source. Participation appears to involve study activities and follow-up chosen by the research team. The main fit and exclusions are best confirmed in the eligibility section of the official record. The phase details are not clearly stated here.

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Study clarity

Things to check before joining

Study start dateNot clearly listed
Recruitment status
Completed
Estimated enrollment
257
Sponsor
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Sponsor type
Government agency
Study type
Behavioral
Intervention type
Psychotherapy / behavioral intervention
Study phase
Not clearly listed
Locations
Zambia
Age range
From 5 Years to 18 Years
Official registry ID
NCT01624298
Official title
A Randomized Control Trial to Determine the Effectiveness of Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral (TF-CBT) Among Children in Lusaka, Zambia
Official source
Official registry link

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For you

Taking part may help test a support approach in real life.

It requires regular follow-up, often through questionnaires or interviews.

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FAQ

Questions about this study

What is this study trying to understand?

Based on the public registry summary, this study is trying to understand: The purpose of this study is to study the effectiveness of Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in subset of children who are affected by trauma with significant mental health symptomatology in order to 1) examine the effectiveness of TF-CBT in reducing the severity of. The study team can confirm the exact objective and what it means for you.

What is a behavioral study?

This appears to be a behavioral / psychological / psychosocial study involving Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Phase is mainly useful to check for medication studies and some device studies.

Do I need to want to stop or reduce tobacco use to participate?

The public registry appears to mention tobacco, nicotine, alcohol, cannabis, or another addiction-related topic. Ask the study team whether you need to want to stop, reduce, already be abstinent, or simply meet use-related criteria. Eligibility must be confirmed by the study team.

Does a loved one or caregiver need to be involved?

The public registry appears to mention a loved one, caregiver, or family involvement. Ask whether that person must participate, provide information, attend visits, or simply be available if needed. The study team must confirm what is required.

Could this study affect my mood, habits, motivation, or stress?

Behavioral studies can involve habits, emotions, motivation, stress, sleep, or ways of thinking. Ask whether the intervention could affect your mood or stress, and who to contact if you feel worse. For any mental health study, also ask who to contact if you feel worse, whether participation may affect current treatment, whether you can stop, and who confirms eligibility.

Will I need to travel or attend in-person visits?

The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask which sites are open, how many visits are expected, whether any steps can be done remotely, and whether travel costs or compensation are listed.

Who is behind this study?

This study is sponsored by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, which appears to be a government agency. If available, it can be useful to check the sponsor website, collaborators, investigator affiliation, and the official registry before deciding. HopeStage does not judge the quality of a sponsor or researcher, but helps you identify what to verify.

Can I still join this study?

The registry indicates that this study is completed. It may still be useful for understanding the research, but you are unlikely to be able to join. The registry lists an estimated enrollment of 257 participants.

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