Randomized Trial of Tele Vs. Clinic TF-CBT in Puerto Rico

Description

The current study will evaluate TF-CBT delivered via tele-health for youth presenting with trauma symptoms via a randomized controlled trial. Goals of the current study are to examine the effectiveness of Tele-TF-CBT delivered by community providers in Puerto Rico in improving youth trauma outcomes. Goals are also to support the feasibility, acceptability, and engagement outcomes of Tele-health delivery.

Conditions

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The current study will evaluate TF-CBT delivered via tele-health for youth presenting with trauma symptoms via a randomized controlled trial. Goals of the current study are to examine the effectiveness of Tele-TF-CBT delivered by community providers in Puerto Rico in improving youth trauma outcomes. Goals are also to support the feasibility, acceptability, and engagement outcomes of Tele-health delivery.

Addressing Barriers to Care Among Underserved Youth: Telehealth Delivery of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - A Randomized Effectiveness-Implementation Trial

Randomized Trial of Tele Vs. Clinic TF-CBT in Puerto Rico

Condition
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Charleston

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * 7-18 years old
  • * experienced at least one traumatic event
  • * present with clinically significant levels of post-traumatic stress symptoms
  • * significant suicidal ideation
  • * substance use disorder
  • * active psychotic symptoms
  • * pervasive developmental delays,
  • * currently living with or in close contact with the perpetrator of their abuse

Ages Eligible for Study

7 Years to 18 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Medical University of South Carolina,

Study Record Dates

2026-09-30