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Behavioral Intervention

Cognitive Behavioral Affective Therapy for Aggression

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Research Sponsored by The University of Texas at San Antonio
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up one week after the interim period
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Study Summary

This trial aims to study the effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Affective Therapy (CBAT) in reducing anger levels in a community sample. Anger, when not managed properly, can lead to distress and health

Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals who struggle with excessive anger, such as those with Intermittent Explosive Disorder or related conditions. It's aimed at people whose anger leads to distress and problems in daily life. Participants should be interested in exploring therapy to manage their emotions.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests Cognitive Behavioral Affective Therapy (CBAT), a form of 'anger management' therapy designed to reduce anger levels. The effectiveness of CBAT will be measured through various assessments within a community sample.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
While not explicitly stated, psychological interventions like CBAT may sometimes lead to increased emotional discomfort initially as individuals confront and work through difficult feelings.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~one week after the interim period
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and one week after the interim period for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Anger Expressions Scale (AES)
Anger Parameters Scale (APS)
Self-Monitored Anger (Anger Log)

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Cognitive Behavioral Affective TherapyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group receiving CBAT.
Group II: Emotional EducationPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Group receiving general emotion psychoeducation.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

The University of Texas at San AntonioLead Sponsor
22 Previous Clinical Trials
7,404 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are participants currently being recruited for this trial?

"As per clinicaltrials.gov, recruitment for this investigation is ongoing. The study was initially posted on February 7th, 2024, and most recently revised on February 21st of the same year."

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What is the current capacity for patient enrollment in this clinical trial?

"Affirmative. The data available on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this investigation is actively enrolling subjects. It was initially shared on February 7, 2024, with the most recent update dating back to February 21, 2024. This research aims to recruit a total of 100 individuals from one designated site."

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Does this study include individuals above the age of 50?

"Individuals aged between 18 and 65 years are eligible for participation in this clinical trial. Notably, there are a total of 35 trials dedicated to those under 18 and an additional 105 studies catered towards individuals over the age of 65."

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~67 spots leftby Dec 2025