Addressing leprosy trauma using the traumatic stress relief programme: an exploratory trial with persons with lived experience in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Not Applicable

• Conditions: eprosy related trauma and mental health difficulties; Mental and Behavioural Disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN86825441
• Lead Sponsor: eprosy Research Initiative

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-09-05
• Last Update Posted: 9 September 2024
• Study Completion: 2025-12-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

1. A lived experience of leprosy
2. Aged 18 years old and over
3. Able to provide informed consent, indicating they understand the study's purpose, procedures, and potential risks
4. Reside in or have access to the study site in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the duration of the intervention
5. Able to understand and communicate in Amharic

Exclusion Criteria

1. Individuals who do not have a lived experience of leprosy will be excluded from the study
2. Aged under 18 years old
3. Unable to provide informed consent due to cognitive or other impairments will be excluded. Informed consent must indicate an understanding of the study's purpose, procedures, and potential risks.
4. Do not reside in or have access to the study site in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
5. Unable to understand and communicate in Amharic will be excluded, as this is necessary for effective participation in the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified