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NCT Number: NCT04105933

Culturally Sensitive Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for the Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)

Women experience negative psychological outcomes long after the violent relationship has ended. Women suffer constant trauma and psychological distress being in emotional and mentally abusive relationship. Present study developed Culturally sensitive cognitive-behaviour therapy (CBT) to fit the client's cultural identity, context, and preferences.

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Key information

Conditions

Mental Abuse of Adult Domestic Violence Emotional Abuse

Age range

18 year–55 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Gyansaneejvani, Būndi, Rajasthan, India

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Women victim of intimate partner violence
  • Still in relationship with abuser
  • Willing to attend 16-weeks sessions

Exclusion criteria

  • In need of clinical supervision or treatment
  • Severe mental disorders
  • Cognitive disorders
  • Refused to give written consent

Treatment and study plan

CS-CBT

Other

Culturally sensitive Cognitive Behavioural Therapy was delivered individually, focused on potential cultural beliefs and attitudes that might collide with core values of CBT.

CBT

Other

CBT was delivered at an individual level, dealing with thoughts, feelings and behaviours in the present. Thoughts are identified and then challenged, to make them more objective and rational.

Primary outcomes

  1. Psychological symptoms

    Time frame: Change from baseline to 16 weeks

    Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) was used to assess psychological complaints

Secondary outcomes

  1. Self esteem

    Time frame: Change from baseline to 16 weeks

    Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale was used to assess self esteem

  2. Forgiveness

    Time frame: Change from baseline to 16 weeks

    Heartland Forgiveness Scale was used to assess forgiveness to oneself, to other and to situation

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

NMP Medical Research Institute

Other

Collaborators

  • Warwick Research Services

Registry information

Official study title

The Effects of Culturally Sensitive Cognitive Behavioural Therapy on Women Experienced Intimate Partner Violence

Important dates

Study start
2017
Primary completion
2017
Study completion
2018
First posted
Sep 26, 2019
Registry last updated
Oct 25, 2019

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