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Clinical Trial Summary

Intimate partner violence against women is a significant global health problem. This study was designed to test the hypothesis that a group intervention based on empowerment theory of Paolo Freire would be effective as a means to reduce the extent and prevent violence among women whose partners were violent toward them.


Clinical Trial Description

A randomized controlled trial (N=141) with two control groups (one individual psychotherapeutic treatment and the other a usual care group treatment) was conducted in a violence treatment center in the South of Israel The treatment protocol designed to empower battered women (EBW) was conducted with 12 groups over a period of two years. Assessments were made before, immediately following and at an 8 month follow up following the intervention. ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind, Primary Purpose: Prevention


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


NCT number NCT00453466
Study type Interventional
Source Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Contact
Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date December 2001
Completion date December 2004

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