UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000036362
Receipt number R000041421
Scientific Title Group cognitive-behavioural therapy and psychological distress
Date of disclosure of the study information 2019/03/31
Last modified on 2019/03/31 21:49:48

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Basic information

Public title

Effects of group cognitive-behavioural therapy on psychological distress of awaiting-trial prison inmates

Acronym

GroupCBT-Psychologica-Distress

Scientific Title

Group cognitive-behavioural therapy and psychological distress

Scientific Title:Acronym

GroupCBT-Psychologica-Distress

Region

Africa


Condition

Condition

Psychological Distress

Classification by specialty

Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

This study evaluates the effect of cognitive behavioural therapy on psychological distress among awaiting-trial prison inmates in Nigeria.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Others

Trial characteristics_2

Others

Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

Perceived Emotional Distress Inventory (PEDI)= Time 1, Time 2 and Time 3
General Health Questionnaire GHQ-12 = Time 1, Time 2 and Time 3

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Cluster

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification

NO

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration

Institution is considered as a block.

Blocking

YES

Concealment

Numbered container method


Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

Cognitive behavioural intervention Group: The intervention lasted for 12 weekly sessions (3 months) with 2 hours in each meeting (session).

Interventions/Control_2

No intervention Group: This group was waitlisted

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

20 years-old <

Age-upper limit

30 years-old >

Gender

Male

Key inclusion criteria

The selected participants satisfied some inclusion criteria as follows: any prison inmate who had spent 7 months and above in prison yard without trial, with moderate to severe psychological distress, absence of major clinical disease in their medical history, volition to participate in the study, completion of written informed consent and General Health Questionnaire and Perceived Emotional Distress Inventory.

Key exclusion criteria

For the exclusion criteria, having a protracted illness, demonstrating psychotic problems being convicted after trial, and non-completion of our written informed consent, unable to fill the general health questionnaire and Perceived Emotional Distress Inventory.

Target sample size

38


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Bonaventure
Middle name Ngozi
Last name Nwokeoma

Organization

University Of Nigeria

Division name

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Zip code

410001

Address

Department of Educational Foundations (Guidance and Counselling Unit), Room 203, Faculty of Education, University of Nigeria, Nsukka

TEL

+2348037089645

Email

bonaventure.nwokeoma@unn.edu.ng


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Moses
Middle name Onyemaechi
Last name Ede

Organization

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Division name

Department of Educational Foundations

Zip code

410001

Address

Department of Educational Foundations (Guidance and Counselling Unit), Room 203, Faculty of Educatio

TEL

+2347066725165

Homepage URL


Email

moses.ede@unn.edu.ng


Sponsor or person

Institute

University of Nigeria

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

University of Nigeria

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Other

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

University of Nigeria

Address

Department of Educational Foundations (Guidance and Counselling Unit), Room 203, Faculty of Education, University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Tel

+2347066725165

Email

moses.ede@unn.edu.ng


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2019 Year 03 Month 31 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol

Not applicable

Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications

Not applicable

Number of participants that the trial has enrolled

38

Results

The result showed that there was no significant difference in psychological distress between the treatment and no intervention groups. The results showed that CBT had a significant effect on psychological distress of awaiting-trial prison inmates when compared to their counterparts in the no intervention group at Time2. Additionally, the efficacy of CBT on psychological distress of awaiting-trial prison inmates was significantly sustained at the follow-up measurements (Time 3).

Results date posted

2019 Year 03 Month 31 Day

Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics

At time 1, no significant difference in psychological distress between the treatment and control groups was obtained with regards to anxiety, depression, hopelessness and anger as measured by Perceived Emotional Distress Inventory (PEDI) and General Health Questionnaire

Participant flow

We assessed 51 potential participants for eligibility. Out of the 51, a total of 38 participants were randomized and 13 was excluded based on some reasons. The 38 participants were allocated into Cognitive behavioural Intervention group and no intervention group. The intervention group recieved treatment whereas the later recieved nothing. None of the participants in the treatment group droped/discontinued at Time 1, Time 2 and Time 3.

Adverse events

There was no adverse events during the study

Outcome measures

Perceived Emotional Distress Inventory (PEDI)
General Health Questionnaire GHQ-12

Plan to share IPD

https://www.umin.ac.jp/icdr/index.html

IPD sharing Plan description

https://www.umin.ac.jp/icdr/index.html


Progress

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2014 Year 05 Month 07 Day

Date of IRB

2014 Year 05 Month 09 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2014 Year 11 Month 17 Day

Last follow-up date

2015 Year 08 Month 13 Day

Date of closure to data entry

2016 Year 03 Month 27 Day

Date trial data considered complete

2016 Year 04 Month 05 Day

Date analysis concluded

2016 Year 06 Month 24 Day


Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2019 Year 03 Month 31 Day

Last modified on

2019 Year 03 Month 31 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000041421


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