Other Obstetric Trauma OS Clinical Trial
Official title:
Development of Mental Health Treatment for Obstetric Fistula Patients in Tanzania
Verified date | August 2016 |
Source | Duke University |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | Tanzania: National Institute for Medical Research |
Study type | Interventional |
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a mental health intervention for obstetric fistula patients in Tanzania improves primary outcomes (depression, PTSD and somatic symptoms) and secondary outcomes (coping, perceived stigma, social support, social participation, efficacy to engage with providers, adherence to clinical recommendations and social reintegration).
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 60 |
Est. completion date | August 2016 |
Est. primary completion date | August 2016 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Female |
Age group | 18 Years to 99 Years |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Patients at the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center Obstetrics-Gynecology Department, receiving surgical repair for a fistula resulting from childbirth Exclusion Criteria: - Impaired mental status |
Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Country | Name | City | State |
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Tanzania | Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center | Moshi |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Duke University | Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Tanzania |
Tanzania,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Depression symptoms | Self-report, measured by Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) | 90 days | No |
Secondary | PTSD symptoms | Self-report, measured by the PTSD Checklist, civilian version | 90 days | No |
Secondary | Anxiety symptoms | Self-report, measured by the Beck Anxiety Inventory | 90 days | No |