Efficacy and mechanisms of mobile application-delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder in China: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Overview
This study protocol outlines a randomized controlled trial evaluating an app-delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy intervention for PTSD symptoms in China. The research involves 147 participants assigned to either the ACT app, a mindfulness app, or a waitlist control group, with assessments conducted over several months. The primary focus is on testing the usability, efficacy, and underlying mechanisms of psychological flexibility in reducing PTSD symptoms.
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- OpenAlex
- Author
- Ziyi Zhao (Central China Normal University), Chunxiao Zhao (Hubei University of Chinese Medicine), Zhihong Ren (Central China Normal University), Congrong Shi (Central China Normal University), Lizu Lai (Central China Normal University)
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- 2022-11-11
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- gold
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- 10.1016/j.invent.2022.100585
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BibTeX
@article{allodium:b19916a235be49f3,
title = {Efficacy and mechanisms of mobile application-delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder in China: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial},
author = {Ziyi Zhao and Chunxiao Zhao and Zhihong Ren and Congrong Shi and Lizu Lai},
year = {2022},
journal = {OpenAlex},
doi = {10.1016/j.invent.2022.100585},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.invent.2022.100585}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Efficacy and mechanisms of mobile application-delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder in China: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial AU - Zhao, Ziyi AU - Zhao, Chunxiao AU - Ren, Zhihong AU - Shi, Congrong AU - Lai, Lizu PY - 2022 PB - OpenAlex DO - 10.1016/j.invent.2022.100585 UR - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.invent.2022.100585 ER -
APA
Zhao, Z., Zhao, C., Ren, Z., Shi, C., & Lai, L. (2022). Efficacy and mechanisms of mobile application-delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder in China: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.invent.2022.100585
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