Evaluation of the Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Individuals Exposed to Earthquakes

NCT06174350 | Unknown

• 1 other identifier: OsmaniyeKAU-SBF-ABT-01
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 46
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Earthquake is a process that affects the lives of many people. It is very important to evaluate the psychological state of individuals after the earthquake and take appropriate action. When studies conducted after the earthquake were examined, no study was found that evaluated the effect of cognitive behavioral therapy on ruminative thoughts and cognitive distortions in individuals exposed to earthquakes. For this reason, this thesis was conducted to evaluate the effect of cognitive behavioral therapy on ruminative thoughts and cognitive distortions in individuals exposed to earthquakes.

Conditions

Earthquake Victim

Keywords

Earthquakes; cognitive behavioral therapy; Rumination, Cognitive

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Ruminative Thought Style Questionnaire (RTS)

  İt was observed that internal consistency of the questionnaire were high (Cronbach alpha = 0.907). In the principal components and scree plot analysis revealed that the Turkish version of RTS has one component, and these explained %63.43 of total variance. In order to search for the convergent validity of RTS, the correlation between LESS-rumination sub-scale and The Metacognition Questionnaire was examined and meaningful relations were found. For the divergent validity, there appeared meaningful relation in a negative way, between the scores of RTS and LESS- Acceptance of Feelings and Comprehensibility sub-scales. Results: This study shows that Ruminative Thought Style Questionnaire can be used as a valid and reliable scale under Turkey conditions. The score that can be obtained from the scale varies between 20 and 140. There are no reverse items in the scale. The higher the score, the higher the rate of ruminative thoughts.

  2 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• THE COGNITIVE DISTORTIONS SCALE

  2 weeks

Other Outcomes (1)

• qualitative questions

  2 weeks

Study Arms (2)

experimental group

EXPERIMENTAL

Cognitive behavioral therapy will be applied to the individuals in the experimental group who were exposed to the earthquake.

Behavioral: Cognitive behavioral therapy

Placebo group

EXPERIMENTAL

No intervention will be applied to the control group of individuals exposed to the earthquake.

Other: Placebo

Interventions

Cognitive behavioral therapy BEHAVIORAL

Earthquake is a process that affects the lives of many people. It is very important to evaluate the psychological state of individuals after the earthquake and take appropriate action. When studies conducted after the earthquake were examined, no study was found that evaluated the effect of cognitive behavioral therapy on ruminative thoughts and cognitive distortions in individuals exposed to earthquakes. For this reason, this thesis was conducted to evaluate the effect of cognitive behavioral therapy on ruminative thoughts and cognitive distortions in individuals exposed to earthquakes.

experimental group

Placebo OTHER

Intervention Description not

Placebo group

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• being over 18 years old exposure to earthquake living in a container Ability to communicate

You may not qualify if:

• Not being able to communicate

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Osmaniye Korkut Ata University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Karaçay Temporary Accommodation Center

Osmaniye, Osmani̇ye, Turkey (Türkiye)

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Rumination Syndrome

Interventions

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Gastrointestinal Diseases; Digestive System Diseases; Feeding and Eating Disorders; Mental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior Therapy; Psychotherapy; Behavioral Disciplines and Activities

Study Officials

• Adile Bozkurt Tonguç

  karaçay temporary accommodation center

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Adile Bozkurt Tonguç

CONTACT

+905395335391; asyo_adile@outlook.com

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: DOUBLE
• Who Masked: PARTICIPANT, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
• Masking Details: There is a control and experimental group. Analysis was masked.
• Purpose: HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Principal Investigator

Model Details: two groups: therapy group and control group.

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: December 4, 2023
• First Posted: December 18, 2023
• Study Start: November 2, 2023
• Primary Completion: December 22, 2023
• Study Completion: March 22, 2024
• Last Updated: December 18, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-12

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

TU (1)