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Prediction and Prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Trauma exposed Adults

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
PACTR202005563701405
Lead Sponsor
Sharain Suliman
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
276
Inclusion Criteria

•Experience of a DSM-5 defined traumatic event in the previous two weeks
•Willing and able to provide written informed consent
•Between the ages of 18 and 64 years
•Able to read and write in English or Afrikaans at 5th grade level

Exclusion Criteria

•Current or past history of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or other psychotic disorder as defined on the MINI
•Any significant recent or previous severe head injury (defined as loss of consciousness for > 24 hours and/or post-traumatic amnesia) or mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI)
•Chronic use of any psychotropic medication at the initial assessment (reported by participant/ obtained from hospital files)
•Injury sequelae that would interfere with study participation according to the judgment of the investigator
•Cognitive impairment (determined by the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
PTSD
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Other psychopathology - depression, anxiety, sleep disturbances;Feasability and Acceptability of the PTSD Coach App
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