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Characteristics of Genealogical Representations of Perpetrators of Sexual Violence.

Apparent Characteristics of Genealogical Representations of Perpetrators of Sexual Violence.

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05168956
Acronym
CARG-AVS
Enrollment
56
Registered
2021-12-23
Start date
2022-04-05
Completion date
2022-04-28
Last updated
2023-02-28

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Conditions

Sexual Offence

Keywords

Sexual abuse, family, sexual offenders, incest

Brief summary

Two French studies report that 25% of sexual abuse occurs in intrafamily sphere. To be victim of sexual abuse leads to cognitive troubles and redesign of psychological processes. Lot of studies report that offenders had been victims (30-97%). How psychological redesign is destroying genealogical representation and hinders the proper construction of family ties. This study to study characteristics data about family, and how the patients see it, from medical records of a specific department for sexual offenders in University Hospital of Saint Etienne. Study is realized blind from criminal categories. Data are gathered with a standardized grid, to guarantee reproducibility of data collection.

Detailed description

The CARG-AVS study does not involve any additional examinations or consultations compared to usual practice. It consists of collecting information from patients' medical records.

Interventions

Collect data of medical record: * Genealogy characteristics * Family characteristics: Number of members in the sibling, rank in the sibling / incestuous relationships or not * Graphic representation: age / gender / age at time of sexual assault / whether or not a victim of sexual violence / education / family dynamics / living environment during childhood / Criminal category

Sponsors

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patients followed up in the sexual offender's department of University Hospital of Saint Etienne. * Patients who did the nursing assessment at time of analysis.

Exclusion criteria

* Patients in the preliminary follow up in the department * Refusal to participate at this study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Characteristic of familythe day of the medical file reviewStructural characteristic of family tree according to the penal category Collected in medical record.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Incestuous relationshipsthe day of the medical file reviewNumber of incestuous relationships in the family collected in medical record.
Psychological traumatisms: sexual abusethe day of the medical file reviewExistence of psychological traumatisms: sexual abuse collected in medical record.
Psychological traumatisms: brutal deatthe day of the medical file reviewExistence of psychological traumatisms: brutal deat collected in medical record.
Family membersthe day of the medical file reviewNumber of members in the sibling, rank in the sibling collected in medical record.
Psychological traumatisms: suicidethe day of the medical file reviewExistence of psychological traumatisms: suicide collected in medical record.
Criminal categorythe day of the medical file reviewCriminal category collected in medical record.
Psychological traumatisms: severe illnessthe day of the medical file reviewExistence of psychological traumatisms: severe illness collected in medical record.

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026