Experiences of Psychotherapeutic Outcomes in Women Victims of Domestic Violence (EPOWVDV)

December 19, 2023 updated by: Qasir Abbas, Government College University Faisalabad

The main objectives of the study are:

  1. To explore the experience of undergoing psychotherapy of women victims of domestic violence.
  2. To explore the effects of undergoing psychotherapy among women with victims of domestic violence.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

Participants:

Purposive sampling techniques would be followed to inquire about the data from the sample. The sample of the present study would be the women who are victims of domestic violence. The study's sample size is 15 which pre and post-testing would be implied. The participants were briefed about the objectives of the present study. Informed consent was taken to ensure the willingness of the participants. First, the DASS test is fulfilled to check out the symptoms caused by domestic violence in women. To fulfill the criteria, they inquired about the topic in detail to get in-depth information from the participants about their experiences and mental health problems caused by domestic violence. Later, they were provided with psychotherapeutic sessions to treat or reduce their mental health problems, and again an in-depth interview about these therapy sessions was conducted to check the effectiveness of the treatment given.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

15

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Faisalābad, Pakistan
        • Department of Applied Psychology

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.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • the participants that would be included in the study are females who would be victims of Domestic Violence with the age range of 18 years to 45 years and women who would be eligible for taking psychotherapeutic intervention

Exclusion Criteria:

  • women with psychotic disorders would be excluded and those who wouldn't meet the criteria of the DASS test

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Experimental treatment group
Participants had received 8-10 cognitive behavior therapy-based therapeutic sessions and their feedback was taken to check the positive and negative effects of Psychotherapeutic Intervention (cognitive-behavioral intervention).
A psychotherapeutic intervention CBT is given to assess the improvement and betterment in mental health and to assess the reduction of Psychiatric symptoms like depression, anxiety and stress

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Depression anxiety and stress scale
Time Frame: 4 months
Depression anxiety and stress scale would be used at pre-assessment and post-assessment stage to investigate the impact of ongoing psychotherapy, using qualitative interviews
4 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Qasir Abbas, PHD, Government College University Faisalabad

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

November 15, 2023

Primary Completion (Estimated)

February 1, 2024

Study Completion (Estimated)

April 10, 2024

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 19, 2023

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 19, 2023

First Posted (Actual)

January 5, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

January 5, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 19, 2023

Last Verified

December 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • GovernmentGCUF

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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