Early online trauma-focused group intervention for perinatal trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Conditions
- Post-traumatic stress disorder and depression in women who have experienced perinatal traumaMental and Behavioural DisordersPost-traumatic stress disorder, Depressive episode
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN68624341
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Ulster
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 96
1. Women who have had a caesarean birth
2. Women who have experienced their birth as traumatic
3. Women who meet subclinical symptom criteria for PTSD under 33 on the impact of event scale
4. Aged over 18 years with the legal capacity to consent
5. Willingness and ability to attend three online intervention sessions
1. Score over >35 on the Dissociative Experience Scale
2. Presence of severe psychiatric disorder such as psychosis, bipolar or active suicide risk
3. Women currently diagnosed with PTSD
4. Presence of severe medical conditions including traumatic brain injuries
5. Currently receiving psychological treatment
6. Drug or alcohol abuse
7. Overt dementia
8. Ongoing injected or oral corticosteroid treatment
9. Women who have absolutely no social and familial support
10. Women who are critically ill
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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