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| Name | Class |
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| NGO vivo e.V. | UNKNOWN |
| GTZ-German Technical Cooperation, Germany | UNKNOWN |
| European Refugee Fund | OTHER |
| German Research Foundation |
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The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of KIDNET versus a Meditation/Relaxation protocol in treating traumatized children when applied by locally trained teacher counsellors as well as the effectiveness and adequacy of such a treatment in a south-asian war affected stayee child community.
Outcome measures include PTSD symptom score, Depression score, Suicidal ideation and related functioning measures (including school grades)
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| 1 KIDNET | Experimental | Narrative Exposure Therapy for Children |
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| 2 Meditation/Relaxation | Experimental | mixed Meditation/Relaxation Protocol |
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| 3 KIDNET + Meditation/Relaxation | Experimental | KIDNET according to protocol, waiting time of 5 months, then Meditation/Relaxation according to protocol |
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| 4 Meditation/Relaxation + KIDNET | Experimental | Med/Relax according to protocol, 5 months waiting time, KIDNET according to protocol |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| KIDNET | Behavioral | Narrative Exposure Therapy for Children - a short term intervention for the treatment of trauma after war, organized violence, torture, abuse and other detrimental life events |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| PTSD-Symptoms according to CAPS-CA (DSM-IV) | pre-test, 5-months, 14-months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Depression score & Suicidality according to M.I.N.I. KID A and B | pre-test, 5-months, 14-months |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Brigitte Rockstroh, Prof Dr | University of Konstanz | Principal Investigator |
| Elisabeth Schauer, MA/MPH | University of Konstanz | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University of Konstanz/vivo e.V. Germany & Vallikamam/Jaffna Educational Zones, Sri Lanka | Jaffna/Vallikamam | Sri Lanka |
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| website of NGO which supported implementation in the field | View source |
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| OTHER |
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| Meditation/Relaxation | Behavioral | a protocol of traditional/local meditation and relaxation exercises, such as breathing meditation, chanting, body relaxation |
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| ID | Term |
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| D013313 | Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic |
| D003863 | Depression |
| D059020 | Suicidal Ideation |
| ID | Term |
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| D040921 | Stress Disorders, Traumatic |
| D000068099 | Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders |
| D001523 | Mental Disorders |
| D001526 | Behavioral Symptoms |
| D001519 | Behavior |
| D013405 | Suicide |
| D016728 | Self-Injurious Behavior |
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| ID | Term |
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| D019122 | Meditation |
| ID | Term |
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| D026441 | Mind-Body Therapies |
| D000529 | Complementary Therapies |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D026443 | Spiritual Therapies |
| D012064 | Relaxation Therapy |
| D001521 | Behavior Therapy |
| D011613 | Psychotherapy |
| D004191 | Behavioral Disciplines and Activities |
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