A randomised control trial of a clinician monitored ‘PTSD Coach’ intervention in a low resource setting.

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Stellenbosch Unviersity0 个研究点目标入组 60 人开始时间: 2021年8月19日最近更新: 2023年5月29日

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试验速览

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•Participants (18 - 65 years) must be able to read and understand English, able to provide written informed consent, and able to attend weekly sessions (active study procedures and follow-ups) at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Science during office hours (Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00).
•Basic English skills (trained volunteer counsellor in the event that they struggle with language and or technical aspects)
•Current diagnosis of PTSD
•Participants using psychotropic medications will be required to have been on a stable dose for at least 2 months before their pre-intervention assessment (T0)

•Participants with active alcohol or drug use disorder (past 6 months).
•High risk for suicide
•Presence of an organic disorder or cognitive impairment that will compromise uptake of the intervention.
•Participants will be withdrawn from the study if (i) there is a serious adverse event where the risks of continued participation outweigh the benefits; (ii) a participant is not capable of continuing the study (e.g., relocation) or (iii) a participant voluntarily decides to discontinue the study (withdraw).

发起方

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Stellenbosch Unviersity