About this trial
This is an open-clinical trial to study the feasibility of a brief manualized psychotherapy for mothers interpersonal violence-related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and their very young children ages 1-3 years, entitled: Clinician-Assisted Videofeedback Exposure Approach Therapy (CAVEAT). This project, to be conducted with referred mothers and children to an academic medical center ambulatory care setting, intends to pilot along with the manualized intervention, pre- and post-intervention measures for up to 10 dyads over 2 years.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
French-speaking, biological child living with mother
Disqualifiers
Physical and/or mental handicap that can interfere with participation in play and measures, active psychotic illness or substance abuse
Trial design
Single group
Treatments tested in this trial
CAVEAT
Other interventionBrief manualized parent-child psychotherapy
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Parenting Stress Index- Short Form
Self-report questionnaire
Maternal Attributions Rating Scale
Clinician-rated measure
Brief Infant-Toddler Social Emotional Assessment
Maternal-report questionnaire
Secondary outcomes
Intervention Satisfaction Questionnaire
Maternal and Therapist completed questionnaire
Sponsors and contacts
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University of Lausanne Hospitals
Lead sponsor
Sandra Rusconi Serpa
Collaborator