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Behavioral Intervention

Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for PTSD (IDEA Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by University of Rochester
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Youth ages 10-14 years who self-identify as Black
Be younger than 18 years old
Must not have
Physical disability that impedes ability to complete study procedures
Significant cognitive limitations
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up assessed at intervention completion (following 12-25 sessions), approximately 6 months after enrollment
Awards & highlights

Summary

This trial aims to integrate racial socialization into mental health services for youth who have experienced child abuse and neglect (CAN) and racial marginalization. The goal is to address the lack of interventions for racial

Who is the study for?
The IDEA trial is for young individuals who have experienced child abuse and neglect (CAN) and are dealing with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). It's especially focused on those from racially marginalized communities. The study seeks participants who may benefit from therapy that includes coping strategies for racial stress.
What is being tested?
This trial tests Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), both in its standard form and augmented with Racial Socialization (RS) to address the specific needs of racially marginalized youth. It aims to find out if adding RS improves mental health outcomes.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves psychological therapy, side effects might include emotional discomfort or distress when discussing traumatic experiences. However, these therapies are generally considered safe and aim to reduce PTSD symptoms over time.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am a Black youth aged 10-14.

Exclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:
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I have a physical disability that prevents me from completing study tasks.
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I have significant difficulties with thinking or memory.
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I am a caregiver in need of inpatient treatment for psychiatric or substance use issues.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~assessed at pre- and post-intervention (following 12-25 sessions), approximately 6 months later
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and assessed at pre- and post-intervention (following 12-25 sessions), approximately 6 months later for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Change in Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms
Secondary study objectives
Participant attendance and participation in treatment
Perceptions of Treatment

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Racial SocializationExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
TF-CBT will be implemented enhanced with racial socialization components
Group II: Standard Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)Active Control1 Intervention
TF-CBT will be administered as typically implemented at Pediatric Behavioral Health and Wellness outpatient clinic
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
2012
N/A
~160

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of RochesterLead Sponsor
859 Previous Clinical Trials
538,643 Total Patients Enrolled
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)NIH
2,014 Previous Clinical Trials
2,696,774 Total Patients Enrolled
~40 spots leftby Aug 2027