Status:

COMPLETED

Randomized Controlled Trial of Trauma-focused CBT in Tanzania and Kenya

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Tanzania Women Research Foundation (TAWREF)

Conditions:

Childhood Traumatic Grief

Post Traumatic Stress

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-13 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary goal is to study the effectiveness of Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) in treating traumatic grief and traumatic stress for orphaned children and young adolescents in t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children ages 7-13 living in Moshi, Tanzania or Bungoma, Kenya who have had one or both parents die since they were 3 years old or older.
  • Children must have scores on study measures indicating they have symptoms of traumatic grief and/or traumatic stress.
  • Children must be living with an adult guardian who is willing to participate in 12 weekly group sessions.
  • Adult guardians of eligible children.

Exclusion

  • Living in an institution (not with a guardian).
  • Parent(s) died before child was 3 years old.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

1280 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01822366

Start Date

August 1 2012

End Date

November 1 2016

Last Update

May 5 2021

Active Locations (3)

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1

University of Washington Department of Psychology

Seattle, Washington, United States, 98195

2

Action in the Community Environment (ACE) Africa

Bungoma, Kenya

3

Tanzania Women Research Foundation (TAWREF)

Moshi, Tanzania