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The effectiveness and underlying mechanisms of a psychological treatment for people who lost loved ones in the Plane Crash Ukraine

The effectiveness and underlying mechanisms of a psychological treatment for people who lost loved ones in the Plane Crash Ukraine - Grief after MH17 plane crash

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON42503
Enrollment
113
Registered
2016-01-18
Start date
2016-04-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-23

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Persistant Complex Bereavement Disorder

Interventions

The intervention consists of eight sessions: Session 1 is an introductory session, in session 2 mourning in the family is discussed. In session 3, 4, and 5 eye movement disensitization and reprocces

Sponsors

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - First, second and third degree (adoption- or step) familymembers, and spouses or friends of persons who died at the Plane Crash Ukraine; - >= 18 years of age - meet the criteria for Persistant Complex Bereavement Disorder (PCBD), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and/or Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) based on questionnaire scores.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants will be excluded when they suffer from a substance use disorder, psychotic disorder or mental retardation and when they are suicidal.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary study parameters are the difference in severity of PCBD-complaints, depression and posttraumatic stress complaints of the intervention after 18 months group compared to the intervention after 21 months group (c.q. the waitlistgroup) at the post measurement.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The secondary study parameters are the possibly mediating effect of reduction of maladaptive thoughts, avoidance behavior and intrusive memories in reducing PCBD of the immediate intervention group compared to the delayed intervention group at the post treatment assessment and the long-term effects of the treatment in terms of reductions in PCBD, PTSD and MDD.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)