NCT05974176

Considering Racial and Acculturation Stress in Addressing Trauma

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Evidence-based Trauma Interventions (Trauma Focused CBT - TF-CBT; and Trauma Systems Therapy - TST), Baseline Index Trauma, and PTSD Symptoms in the Context of Contributing Stress From Racialized Trauma and Acculturation Stress

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 237 (estimated)
• Sponsor: NYU Langone Health · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 5 Years – 17 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Investigators plan to offer two evidence based interventions - Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (TF-CBT) and Trauma Systems therapy (TST) to traumatized children and their families. The investigators are looking to evaluate the effectiveness of these interventions in the context of additional stress related to racialized trauma and acculturation stress

Conditions

• Trauma-related PTSD

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Trauma Focused CBT (TF-CBT)	TF-CBT is an evidence-based treatment for children and adolescents impacted by trauma and their parents or caregivers. It is a components-based treatment model that incorporates trauma-sensitive interventions with cognitive behavioral, family, and humanistic principles and techniques.
BEHAVIORAL	Trauma Systems therapy (TST)	Trauma Systems Therapy (TST) is focused on the factors that contribute to children and adolescents who experience traumatic stress through the lens of the social context, vulnerabilities, and strengths of the person undergoing treatment.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-07-01
• Primary completion: 2027-08-01
• Completion: 2027-08-01
• First posted: 2023-08-03
• Last updated: 2025-07-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States