Status:

COMPLETED

PTSD Coach Sweden: Evaluating a Self-help Mobile App for Posttraumatic Stress in a Community Sample

Lead Sponsor:

Uppsala University

Conditions:

Posttraumatic Stress

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Individuals who experience potentially traumatic events might develop long-lasting mental health problems. Limitations to health care resources, particularly in the context of mass disasters, indicate...

Detailed Description

A majority of humans experience a potentially traumatic event during their lifetime, and many experience more than one. These events are of overwhelming emotional nature and have the capacity to evoke...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Adequate Swedish language comprehension
  • Experienced a potentially traumatic event according to DSM-5 PTSD Criterion A during the past 2 years
  • At least mild forms of posttraumatic stress, i.e., PCL-5 total score ≥ 10
  • Access to smartphone able to run PTSD Coach app

Exclusion

  • Positive screening for bipolar disorder, psychotic disorder, ongoing substance disorder, or severe suicidality according to Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview version 7.0.0
  • current or planned psychological treatment within next three months
  • current use of medication that may influence psychological treatment
  • change in medication in the past months or planned changes within next three months
  • ongoing potential traumatic context (e.g., ongoing domestic violence)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 8 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 7 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

174 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04094922

Start Date

May 8 2019

End Date

April 7 2021

Last Update

October 1 2021

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National Centre for Disaster Psychiatry, Department of Neuroscience, Uppsala University

Uppsala, Sweden, 75185