PTSD Clinical Trial
Official title:
The Effectiveness of Group-Delivered Revised Written Exposure Therapy for PTSD and Subclinical PTSD Among Chinese Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The study aims to examine the effectiveness of the group-delivered revised written exposure therapy (WET-R) for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and subclinical PTSD among Chinese adolescents with a randomized controlled trial. The study will recruit 70 participants, with 35 randomized to the WET-R group and 35 randomized to the waiting list (WL) group. The WET-R intervention consists of 5-8 group sessions. The primary outcome CPSS-5-I (Child PTSD Symptom Scale-Interview Version for DSM-5) and PCL-5 ( PTSD Checklist-5) will be administered on baseline, post-treatment, 1-month follow-up, 3-month follow-up, and 6-month follow-up assessments.
Status | Recruiting |
Enrollment | 70 |
Est. completion date | May 1, 2025 |
Est. primary completion date | February 1, 2025 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | All |
Age group | 10 Years to 18 Years |
Eligibility | Inclusion Criteria: 1. Adolescents aged 10-18 years. 2. Meeting full or subthreshold PTSD (up to one symptom missing) diagnostic criteria according to the Child PTSD Symptom Scale-Interview Version for DSM-5 (CPSS-5-I). 3. If taking psychotropic medication, currently stabilized on psychotropic medication for at least four weeks. 4. Capable of writing and understanding written instructions. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Presence of severe psychopathology necessitating immediate medical attention 2. Moderate to high suicide risk (e.g., intent or plan to attempt suicide in the near future 3. Evidence of a moderate or severe traumatic brain injury 4. Currently undergoing psychotherapy specifically for PTSD. |
Country | Name | City | State |
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China | Peking University | Peking | Beijing |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Peking University |
China,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | PTSD Checklist-5 (PCL-5) | PCL-5 was a 20-item self-report scale that assesses PTSD DSM-5 diagnosis and symptom severity in the past month. Items were rated on a 5-point Likert scale from 0 ("not at all") to 4("extremely").The Chinese version of PCL-5 has shown good psychometric properties in trauma-affected Chinese children. | baseline,post treatment(2 weeks), 6 weeks, 14 weeks, 26 weeks | |
Primary | Child PTSD Symptom Scale-Interview Version for DSM-5 (CPSS-5-I) | The PTSD Symptom Scale, CPSS-5-I is a 27-item semi-structured interview that assesses PTSD DSM-5 diagnosis and symptom severity in the past month based on interviewer ratings. The CPSS-5-I assesses history of Criterion A traumatic experiences to identify an index trauma.The 20 items assessing DSM-5 PTSD symptoms are presented. The interviewer rates each item from 0 (not at all) to 4 (6 or more times a week/almost always) based on the frequency and severity of the reported symptom experienced in the past month related to the index trauma. Finally, seven items assess impairment of endorsed symptoms on daily functioning pertinent to youth. The interviewer rates these items on a scale of 0 (not at all) to 4( 6 or more times a week/almost always).The total impairment score does not contribute to the overall severity score.CPSS-5-I has demonstrated excellent reliability and validity . | baseline,post treatment(2 weeks), 6 weeks, 14 weeks,26 weeks |
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