Treatment of Trauma-Related Anger in OEF/OIF/OND Veterans (TOTRA)
Studie Overzicht
Toestand
Toestand
Conditie
Conditie
Interventie / Behandeling
Interventie / Behandeling
Gedetailleerde beschrijving
Studietype
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Inschrijving (Werkelijk)
Inschrijving
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- Niet toepasbaar
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Studie Locaties
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Rhode Island
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Providence, Rhode Island, Verenigde Staten, 02908
- Providence VA Medical Center, Providence, RI
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Deelname Criteria
Geschiktheidscriteria
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Leeftijden die in aanmerking komen voor studie
Accepteert gezonde vrijwilligers
Geslachten die in aanmerking komen voor studie
Beschrijving
Inclusion Criteria:
- Male or Female current or former member of the military (active duty, National Guard or Reserve) Deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan
- Experience trauma during deployment
- Clinically significant anger
- At least 2 additional symptoms of PTSD hyperarousal
- If on medication, no changes within prior 4 weeks
Exclusion Criteria:
- Current severe substance use disorder or prior severe substance use disorder not in remission for at least 3 months
- Current psychotic symptoms
- current Mania or Bipolar Disorder
- Current suicidal or homicidal ideation requiring hospitalization
- Any severe cognitive impairment or history of Organic Mental Disorder
Studie plan
Hoe is de studie opgezet?
Ontwerpdetails
- Primair doel: Behandeling
- Toewijzing: Gerandomiseerd
- Interventioneel model: Parallelle opdracht
- Masker: Enkel
Aantal wapens
Wapens en interventies
Deelnemersgroep / ArmDeelnemersgroep / Arm |
Interventie / BehandelingInterventie / Behandeling |
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Experimenteel: Cognitive Behavioral Intervention (CBI)
12 weekly individual sessions consisting of psychoeducation, and cognitive and behavioral anger management strategies
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Includes individual therapy sessions using cognitive and behavioral strategies addressing problems with anger intensity / frequency / management
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Actieve vergelijker: Supportive Intervention (SI)
12 weekly individual sessions consisting of psychoeducation, problem-solving strategies, and support
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Includes individual therapy sessions using supportive and problem-solving strategies.
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Wat meet het onderzoek?
Primaire uitkomstmaten
Primaire uitkomstmaten
Uitkomstmaat |
Maatregel Beschrijving |
Tijdsspanne |
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Least Squares Mean Anger Expression Index Score on the State Trait Anger Inventory 2 (STAXI-2) Using a Repeated Measures ANCOVA Adjusted for Baseline and Time Effects
Tijdsspanne: Baseline, Weeks 4, 8,12, 3 and 6 months post-treatment
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The STAXI-2 is a revision of Spielberger's State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory (STAXI), expanded from 44 to 57 items.
It is a self-report questionnaire consisting of six scales and an Anger Expression Index (AX).
Scales include State Anger, Trait Anger, Anger Expression-Out, Anger Expression-In, Anger Control-Out and Anger Expression-In.
The Anger Expression Index is an overall measure of the expression and control of anger based on responses to the two anger expression and the two anger control subscales.
Minimum and Maximum Values range from 0 to 96, higher scores mean more anger.
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Baseline, Weeks 4, 8,12, 3 and 6 months post-treatment
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Least Squares Mean Aggression Scale Score on the Overt Aggression Scale-Modified (OAS-M) Using a Repeated Measures ANCOVA Adjusted for Baseline Scores and Time Effects
Tijdsspanne: Baseline, Weeks 4, 8,12 (end of treatment), 3 and 6 months post-treatment
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Structured Interview that assesses verbal and physical aggressive behaviors.
Minimum and Maximum Values range from 0 to no maximum, higher scores mean more anger.
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Baseline, Weeks 4, 8,12 (end of treatment), 3 and 6 months post-treatment
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Secundaire uitkomstmaten
Secundaire uitkomstmaten
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Maatregel Beschrijving |
Tijdsspanne |
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Least Squares Mean Global Social Adjustment Score on the Longitudinal Interval Follow-up Evaluation (LIFE) Using a Repeated Measures ANCOVA Adjusted for Baseline Scores and Time Effects
Tijdsspanne: Baseline, 12 weeks (end of treatment), 3 and 6 months post-treatment
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Psychosocial functioning scales from the clinician administered Longitudinal Interval Follow-up Evaluation (LIFE) provides assessment of functioning in areas of work (employment, household, or student), various aspects of interpersonal functioning, recreation and satisfaction.
The global social adjustment score is based upon a 5 point scale.
Ratings are based on the past month.
The psychosocial functioning ratings have been found to be of generally high reliability.
Minimum and Maximum Values range from 1 to 5, higher scores mean worse functioning.
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Baseline, 12 weeks (end of treatment), 3 and 6 months post-treatment
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Least Squares Mean Global Work Functioning Score on the Longitudinal Interval Follow-up Evaluation (LIFE) Using a Repeated Measures ANCOVA Adjusted for Baseline Scores and Time Effects
Tijdsspanne: Baseline, 12 weeks (end of treatment), 3 and 6 months post-treatment
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Psychosocial functioning scales from the clinician administered Longitudinal Interval Follow-up Evaluation (LIFE) provides assessment of functioning in areas of work (employment, household, or student), various aspects of interpersonal functioning, recreation, satisfaction and global social adjustment.
Ratings are based on the past month.
The psychosocial functioning ratings have been found to be of generally high reliability.
Minimum and Maximum Values for the work functioning global score range from 1 to 5, higher scores mean worse functioning.
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Baseline, 12 weeks (end of treatment), 3 and 6 months post-treatment
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Least Squares Mean Total Score on the Outcomes Questionnaire (OQ) Using a Repeated Measures ANCOVA Adjusted for Baseline Scores and Time Effects
Tijdsspanne: Baseline, 12 weeks, 3 and 6 months post-treatment
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The OQ is a self report measure that assesses functioning and includes three subscales: symptom distress, interpersonal relations, and social role functioning.
Concurrent validity has been demonstrated in relation to internal consistency and reliability.
Additionally, the OQ has been shown to be fairly stable in untreated individuals and sensitive to change in those individuals in treatment.
Minimum and Maximum Values range from 0 to 180, higher scores mean worse functioning.
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Baseline, 12 weeks, 3 and 6 months post-treatment
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Least Squares Mean Psychological Domain Score on the WHO Quality of Life (WHOQOL) Using a Repeated Measures ANCOVA Adjusted for Baseline Scores and Time Effects
Tijdsspanne: Baseline, 12 weeks (end of treatment), 3 and 6 months post-treatment
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The World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL-BREF), is 26 item self-report measure used to assess quality of life in multiple domains (i.e., physical, psychological, social, and environment).
Psychometric properties suggest that the measure is valid and reliable across cultures and nations.
Ratings are made on a 5 point scale.
The psychological subscale, which consists of 6 items, was used in this study.
Minimum and Maximum Values for the psychological domain range from 6 to 30, higher scores mean better quality of life.
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Baseline, 12 weeks (end of treatment), 3 and 6 months post-treatment
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Least Squares Mean PTSD Severity Score on the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS) for DSM-5 Using a Repeated Measures ANCOVA Adjusted for Baseline Scores and Time Effects
Tijdsspanne: Baseline,12 weeks (end of treatment), 3 and 6 months post-treatment
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The CAPS-5 (updated for DSM-5) is a clinician administered structured interview for the assessment of DSM-5 PTSD.
The CAPS has excellent reliability and validity and is widely used in PTSD treatment research.
Each one of the DSM-5 PTSD symptoms is rated on a 0-4 (low to high) scale to determine symptom severity.
The cutoff used to establish the presence of an individual symptom is a score of 2 or greater.
Overall PTSD severity is computed by summing the totals for all items.
Minimum and Maximum Values range from 0 to 80, higher scores mean higher levels of symptomatology.
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Baseline,12 weeks (end of treatment), 3 and 6 months post-treatment
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Andere uitkomstmaten
Andere uitkomstmaten
Uitkomstmaat |
Maatregel Beschrijving |
Tijdsspanne |
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Least Squares Mean Total Score on the Anger Consequences Questionnaire (ACQ) Using a Repeated Measures ANCOVA Adjusted for Baseline Scores and Time Effects
Tijdsspanne: Baseline, Week 12, 3 and 6 months Post-treatment
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The ACQ is a brief self-report measure developed to assess the frequency of negative anger-related behavioral consequences.
Internal consistencies of .75 to .91 have been reported.
This scale includes items not covered by the other anger measures, including for example, trouble with the law, driving recklessly, getting into an accident, damaging relationships, etc.
There are 50 items; minimum and maximum Values range from 0 to 200.
Higher scores means more anger.
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Baseline, Week 12, 3 and 6 months Post-treatment
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Medewerkers en onderzoekers
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Onderzoekers
Onderzoekers
- Hoofdonderzoeker: Tracie M. Shea, PhD, Providence VA Medical Center, Providence, RI
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- D1146-R
- Rx 001146 (Ander subsidie-/financieringsnummer: VA RR&D)
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