Status:

RECRUITING

Prolonged Exposure for Swedish Immigrants

Lead Sponsor:

Karolinska Institutet

Conditions:

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare therapist-guided internet delivered prolonged exposure (I-PE) in simple english to a waiting list condition for immigrants in Sweden diagnosed with post-t...

Detailed Description

There is an urgent need for dissemination of evidence-based treatments for PTSD beyond the Swedish language criteria and developed in an easy-to-read manner and develop the treatment so that it can be...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Current primary diagnosis of PTSD, according to the diagnostic criteria based on Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, 5th edition (DSM-5; American Psychiatric Association, 2013)
  • ≥ 18 years
  • Able to read and write in English
  • Immigrant residing in Sweden
  • Able to provide digital informed consent
  • Daily access to a computer or device with internet connection

Exclusion

  • PTSD is not the primary treatment concern
  • Initiation or adjustment of any psychotropic medication within the last 4 weeks prior to commencement of treatment
  • Serious mental health symptoms, such as mania, psychosis, alcohol, or substance use disorders or current suicide risk warranting immediate clinical attention.
  • Ongoing trauma-focused CBT or Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 15 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 15 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06193161

Start Date

March 15 2024

End Date

March 15 2026

Last Update

April 9 2025

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Karolinska Institutet

Solna, Sweden