← Back to Search

Behavioral Intervention

TF-CBT vs TST for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Aaron Reliford
Research Sponsored by NYU Langone Health
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up completion of intervention (typically month 3-4)
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will evaluate the effectiveness of two therapies for children and families dealing with trauma, including racial and cultural stress.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for children and adolescents aged 5-17 who have experienced trauma leading to emotional issues like PTSD, along with a parent or guardian. They must be able to consent to the study. It's not for those at immediate risk of harm to self or others, or individuals with an intellectual disability (IQ<70).Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial is testing Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Trauma Systems Therapy (TST) in treating trauma in kids. It aims to see how well these therapies work when considering additional stress from racial issues and adapting to new cultures.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
While TF-CBT and TST are generally considered safe, they may bring up uncomfortable emotions during therapy sessions as participants work through traumatic experiences.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~completion of intervention (typically month 3-4)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and completion of intervention (typically month 3-4) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
CATS Score at Completion of Intervention
Child and Adolescent Trauma Screen (CATS) Score at Baseline
Secondary outcome measures
Acculturative Stress Scale (SAFE) Score at Baseline
BAS Score at Completion of Intervention
Bidimensional Acculturation Scale (BAS) Score at Baseline
+5 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Trauma Systems therapy (TST)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients and families randomized to engage in TST.
Group II: Trauma Focused CBT (TF-CBT)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients and families randomized to engage in TF-CBT.

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

NYU Langone HealthLead Sponsor
1,369 Previous Clinical Trials
840,123 Total Patients Enrolled
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)FED
30 Previous Clinical Trials
22,833 Total Patients Enrolled
Aaron RelifordPrincipal InvestigatorNYU Langone Health

Media Library

Trauma Focused CBT (TF-CBT) (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05974176 — N/A
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Research Study Groups: Trauma Focused CBT (TF-CBT), Trauma Systems therapy (TST)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Clinical Trial 2023: Trauma Focused CBT (TF-CBT) Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05974176 — N/A
Trauma Focused CBT (TF-CBT) (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05974176 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does this experiment seek to include elderly individuals in its subject pool?

"This experiment is enrolling minors between 5 and 17 years old."

Answered by AI

Are recruitment efforts still underway for this trial?

"The trial's information on clinicaltrials.gov attests to this medical research currently recruiting patients, which was initially publicized on July 1st 2023 and most recently modified by the investigators on July 26th 2023."

Answered by AI

Are there particular individuals who are the most suitable candidates for this trial?

"The prerequisites for this clinical trial are post-traumatic stress disorder and age range between 5 to 17. In total, 475 individuals must be recruited."

Answered by AI

How many participants have been recruited so far for the trial?

"Affirmative, the details on clinicaltrials.gov indicate that this investigation is presently accepting enrollees. It was first unveiled on July 1st 2023 and most recently revised on the 26th of July in year 2023; it requires 475 subjects to be enlisted from one medical centre."

Answered by AI

What is the primary aim of this clinical investigation?

"The primary aim of this research, which will be measured at baseline (Day 1), is to evaluate the CATS Score upon completion of intervention. Additionally, data points including SAFE Score at Completion of Intervention (which gauges acculturative stress on a 24-item scale from 1 to 4) and BAS Scores both at Baseline and Completion of Intervention (using a bidimensional assessment ranging from 24 to 96) will be monitored as secondary objectives."

Answered by AI

Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
NYU Langone Health
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria

Why did patients apply to this trial?

My dr wants me too.
PatientReceived 2+ prior treatments
~317 spots leftby Aug 2027