Can Cognitive Therapy Rating Scale (CTRS) be Used Across Cultures? Enhancing Cultural Relevance of CTRS

Pakistan Association of Cognitive Therapists

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Depression; Anxiety

Treatments: Behavioral: Cognitive Therapy Rating Scale (CTRS)

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06591663

PACTCTRS24

Details and patient eligibility

About

Translate and adapt the Cognitive Therapy Rating Scale (CTRS) into Urdu language and establishing the psychometric properties (reliability, validity, and norms) of the translated scale

Full description

The purpose of this study is to increase the accessibility and accuracy of clinical assessments, ultimately improving the quality of mental health care delivery and advancing research in the field of clinical psychology within Urdu-speaking communities

Enrollment: 20 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Individuals aged 18 to 65 years At least 5 years of education Score of 8 or higher on Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale-Depression or Anxiety scales as measured by their primary care clinician

Exclusion criteria

• Substance use disorder according to DSM-5 TR criteria Significant cognitive impairment (for example, profound learning disability or dementia) Active psychosis as determined by their primary care clinician

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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20 participants in 1 patient group

implementation of culturally adapted Urdu version of the Cognitive Therapy Rating Scale (CTRS)

Experimental group

Treatment:

Behavioral: Cognitive Therapy Rating Scale (CTRS)