A 1-year Program to Treat Children Who Have Been Victims of Child Sexual Abuse

Sexual Abuse of Child (If Focus of Attention is on Victim) Clinical Trial

Official title:

A 1-year Program to Treat Children Who Have Been Victims of Child Sexual Abuse

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Withdrawn

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02181751
• Other study ID #: LW2014
• Status: Withdrawn
• Start date: July 2014
• Est. completion date: July 30, 2014

Study information

• Verified date: November 2022
• Source: Little Warriors
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Our goal in this study is examine if a program designed to decrease the severity of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder symptoms in sexually abused children between the ages of 8-12 was effective.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Withdrawn
• Enrollment: 0
• Est. completion date: July 30, 2014
• Est. primary completion date: July 30, 2014
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 8 Years to 12 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• History of sexual abuse

• Aged 8 - 12 years

• Developmentally able to be on-site in a "camp-like" treatment facility for 3 weeks with their parent/guardian (or without if family is not available to join the child at the Be Brave Ranch)

• Able to perform skills of daily living for self care

• Good physical health

Exclusion Criteria:

• Severe mental health issues including (but not limited to):

• Recent suicide attempt

• History of psychosis

• History of significant self-harm

• History of homicidal thoughts or actions

• History of violent behaviours sufficient to be considered a threat to others

• Acute eating disorder.

• Significant risk of absconding, or history of absconding

• Serious behavioural problems

• Significant use of drugs or alcohol

• History of sexual violence or sexual behaviour towards others

• Any significant interaction with the justice system or police

• Cognitive impairment that would interfere with treatment benefits

• Medical conditions that are not stable

• Severe medical conditions

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Sexual Abuse of Child (If Focus of Attention is on Victim)

Intervention

Other:
• Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Group
Youth may participate in trauma focused cognitive behavioural group therapy (TF-CBT)

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Canada	Be Brave Ranch	Ardrossan	Alberta

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Little Warriors

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Canada, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Severity	PTSD symptom severity will be measured using the Child Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Scale (CPSS)	4 Months
Secondary	Quality of Life	Quality of Life will be measured using the KidKindl, a 24 item self-report questionnaire.	4 Months
Secondary	Depression and Anxiety	Depression and Anxiety will be measured using the Revised Children's Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS-Short Version)	4 Months
Secondary	Level of Attachment	Level of Attachment will be measured using 5 secure attachment questions on a Likert scale.	4 Months