Status:

RECRUITING

Development of the PTSD-iMPACT to Measure PTSD-Related Functional Impairment in Children and Adolescents - A Validation Study in Switzerland and Germany

Lead Sponsor:

University Children's Hospital, Zurich

Collaborating Sponsors:

University Clinic for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychosomatics, and Psychotherapy, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

Outpatient clinic for trauma, Clinic for Psychiatry, Psychosomatics, and Psychotherapy for Children and Adolescents, RHTW Aachen, Aachen, Deutschland

Conditions:

PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

PTSD-Related Functional Impairment in Children and Adolescents

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-18 years

Brief Summary

Population-based and clinical studies indicate that a substantial proportion of children and adolescents are exposed to one or more potentially traumatic events (PTEs) Approximately 16 % of those affe...

Detailed Description

The PTSD-iMPACT is designed to assess the severity of PTSD-related functional impairment across specific activities and tasks in multiple life domains. The development of the PTSD-iMPACT followed a t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical population
  • Use of (mental) health services at a participating study center.
  • Children and adolescents between 7 and 18 years / caregivers of children and adolescents between 3 and 18 years
  • Sufficient knowledge of the German language
  • Signed consent form (7-18 years: patient and caregiver; 3-6 years: caregivers)

Exclusion

  • Children and adolescents under 7 or over 18 years / caregivers of children and adolescents under 3 or over 18 years
  • Not sufficient knowledge of the German language
  • No signed consent form (7-18 years: patient and/or caregiver; 3-6 years: caregivers)
  • Non-clinical population Only recruited in Switzerland.
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Students between 3rd grade and 18 years / caregivers of kindergarteners and students up until 18 years
  • Sufficient knowledge of the German language

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 15 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

1200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07368166

Start Date

December 15 2025

End Date

October 31 2026

Last Update

January 26 2026

Active Locations (11)

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1

Traumaambulanz, Universitätsklinikum Aachen

Aachen, Germany

2

Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg

Bamberg, Germany

3

Lehrstuhl für Klinische Psychologie und Kinder- und Jugendlichenpsychotherapie, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt

Eichstätt, Germany

4

Zentrum für Psychotherapie Bodensee (apb)

Konstanz, Germany