Culturally Sensitive Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for the Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Mental Abuse of Adult; Domestic Violence; Emotional Abuse
• Interventions: Other: CS-CBT; Other: CBT

• Registration Number: NCT04105933
• Lead Sponsor: NMP Medical Research Institute

Brief Summary

Women experience negative psychological outcomes long after the violent relationship has ended. Women suffer constant trauma and psychological distress being in emotional and mentally abusive relationship. Present study developed Culturally sensitive cognitive-behaviour therapy (CBT) to fit the client's cultural identity, context, and preferences.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2017-03-12
• Primary Completion: 2017-12-15
• Study Completion: 2018-02-11
• Status Verified: 2019-09
• Study First Submitted: 2019-09-25
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-09-25
• Study First Posted: 2019-09-26
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-10-24
• Last Update Posted: 2019-10-25

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 92

Inclusion Criteria

• Women victim of intimate partner violence
• Still in relationship with abuser
• Willing to attend 16-weeks sessions

Exclusion Criteria

• In need of clinical supervision or treatment
• Severe mental disorders
• Cognitive disorders
• Refused to give written consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
CS-CBT	CS-CBT	Culturally sensitive-CBT intervention was comprised of 16 sessions of cognitive behavioral therapy focused on culturally-specific beliefs and attitude.
CBT	CBT	CBT intervention was comprised of 16 sessions of cognitive behavioral therapy.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Psychological symptoms	Change from baseline to 16 weeks	Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) was used to assess psychological complaints

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Forgiveness	Change from baseline to 16 weeks	Heartland Forgiveness Scale was used to assess forgiveness to oneself, to other and to situation
Self esteem	Change from baseline to 16 weeks	Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale was used to assess self esteem

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

NMP Medical Research Institute; 🇮🇳 Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Gyansaneejvani; 🇮🇳 Bundi, Rajasthan, India