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Tests treatment safety and results for CPTSD, Compelx Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Official title The Effectiveness of Group Guided Written Exposure Therapy for CPTSD Symptoms Among Adolescents
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06931093
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to examine the effectiveness of group-delivered Guided Written Exposure Therapy for Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (GWE-C) among Chinese adolescents through a randomized controlled trial. A total of 120 participants will be recruited, with 60 randomized to the GWE-C group and 60 randomized to the supportive therapy (ST) group.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 10 to 18
You may be able to join if
- Aged between 10 and 18 years;
- Meet the diagnostic or subclinical criteria for Complex PTSD (C-PTSD), defined as the presence of at least one positive symptom in each of the PTSD...
- Possess sufficient literacy and language skills to complete writing-based tasks;
- Be able to understand the study procedures and complete the required assessments;
- Provide written informed consent, with consent also obtained from their legal guardians.
You likely can't join if
- Presence of a severe psychiatric disorder or neurodevelopmental disorder, such as schizophrenia, bipolar I disorder, autism spectrum disorder...
- Presence of a severe physical illness that would impair the ability to engage in the intervention;
- Suicidal ideation within the past six months;
- Ongoing exposure to traumatic events;
- Currently receiving other trauma-focused psychological treatments.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 10 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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