Status:
COMPLETED
Primary Care Intervention for PTSD in Ethiopia
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, Los Angeles
Collaborating Sponsors:
Addis Ababa University
Conditions:
PTSD
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Mixed methods (qualitative and quantitative) cluster randomized pilot feasibility trial (n=40) to refine the the Brief Relaxation, Education and Trauma Healing (BREATHE) Ethiopia intervention and expl...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- For all participants: Being 18 years of age or older
- For all participants: Being able and willing to provide informed consent to participate in the study
- For all participants: Being able to complete procedures in Amharic or English.
- For patients: Treatment at a Sodo district primary care clinic for Severe Mental Illness (SMI)
- For patients: Identified as having:
- Experienced a traumatic event,
- Associated PTSD symptoms defined as scores on the PTSD Checklist DSM-5 (PCL-5), AND
- any associated functional impairment on the WHODAS-2.
- For health care providers: Providers working at the target health centers who administer, provider care for, or supervise the care of patients with mental health concerns.
- For caregivers: Being identified by the patient as a close family member or friend whom the patient gives permission to be involved in the study
Exclusion
- Current high risk of suicide as measured by the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI) Suicide module
- Inability to participate in the treatment, as determined by the psychiatric nurse.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 20 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
14 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04385498
Start Date
June 1 2023
End Date
October 20 2023
Last Update
August 6 2025
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Addis Ababa University
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia