Investigating the Effect of Evidence-based Treatment for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Among Youth

NCT05226481 | Completed DMC

• 1 other identifier: Implementation of TF-CBT
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 216
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) is an evidence-based practice (EBP) for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) among children and adolescents. In the current study, data were collected from youth receiving TF-CBT in specialized child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) and their caregivers in 2018-2021.

Conditions

Trauma; Mental Health Disorder; PTSD; Implementation

Keywords

TF-CBT; Trauma treatment; PTSD and Complex PTSD; Mental health organization

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• CATS-II (Child and Adolescent Trauma Screen, version II)

  The child´s exposure to potential traumatizing events and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD (CPTSD) will be measured before, during, and after TF-CBT.

  2018-2021

Other Outcomes (7)

• Therapeutic Alliance for Youth and Caregivers (TASC)

  2018-2021

• Cognitions

  2018-2021

• Fidelity in TF-CBT

  2018-2021

Study Arms (1)

TF-CBT

Trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), an evidence-based method for the treatment of posttraumatic stress among youth, was provided to children and adolescents referred to CAMHS.

Other: Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT)

Interventions

Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) OTHER

Trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) is an evidence-based method for the treatment of posttraumatic stress among youth.

TF-CBT

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 6 Years - 18 Years
• Sex: all
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Routine trauma and PTSS screening among children and adolescents (aged 6-18 years) referred to CAMHS.

You may qualify if:

• Referred to Norwegian CAMHS
• Screened for trauma exposure and PTSS

You may not qualify if:

• Below the age of 6 and above the age of 18

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Norwegian Center for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies: lead
• Ministry of Health and Care Services, Norway: collaborator

Study Sites (1)

Ane-Marthe Skar

Oslo, 0655, Norway

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Wounds and Injuries; Mental Disorders; Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Stress Disorders, Traumatic; Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders

Study Officials

• Ane-Marthe S Skar, PhD

  Norwegian Center for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: ECOLOGIC OR COMMUNITY
• Time Perspective: RETROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Project leader

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: December 21, 2021
• First Posted: February 7, 2022
• Study Start: January 1, 2018
• Primary Completion: December 21, 2021
• Study Completion: December 21, 2021
• Last Updated: February 7, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-02

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

NO (1)