Effects of group cognitive-behavioural therapy on psychological distress of awaiting-trial prison inmates
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000036362
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Nigeria
- Brief Summary
The result showed that there was no significant difference in psychological distress between the treatment and no intervention groups. The results showed that CBT had a significant effect on psychological distress of awaiting-trial prison inmates when compared to their counterparts in the no intervention group at Time2. Additionally, the efficacy of CBT on psychological distress of awaiting-trial prison inmates was significantly sustained at the follow-up measurements (Time 3).
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 38
Not provided
For the exclusion criteria, having a protracted illness, demonstrating psychotic problems being convicted after trial, and non-completion of our written informed consent, unable to fill the general health questionnaire and Perceived Emotional Distress Inventory.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method