Status:
RECRUITING
Body-oriented Psychotherapy for Individuals With a History of Child Maltreatment and Trauma-related Symptoms
Lead Sponsor:
Monique Pfaltz
Collaborating Sponsors:
Stockholm University
Conditions:
Safety, Psychological
Acceptability of Health Care
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-100 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) overall aim is to establish the safety, feasibility, acceptability and preliminary effects of a body-oriented psychotherapy, Somatic Experiencing (SE), on ...
Detailed Description
Adults with a history of CM may struggle with psychological safety on both an emotional and physiological level, such as interpreting neutral facial expressions as negative/threatening or experiencing...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults (18 years or older).
- Proficiency in Swedish Language.
- Access to a computer/internet.
- Meeting CTQ-cutoff for CM history (CTQ rating higher than 'none / minimal' in at least one of the subscales according to Bernstein and Fink (1998) (i.e. ≥10 for emotional neglect, ≥ 8 for physical neglect, ≥9 for emotional abuse, ≥8 for physical abuse and ≥6 for sexual abuse).
- Meeting at least moderate/severe PTSD or complex PTSD symptoms on the ITQ.
- If taking medication, it must have been ongoing for at least 3 months and the dose must have been stable for 1 month.
- Signed informed consent provided.
Exclusion
- Participants screen positive for alcohol (AUDIT) or substance abuse (DUDIT).
- Psychotic symptoms, ongoing manic episode, acute suicidality.
- If ongoing medication has an impact on the physiological data (ECG) recorded during the social paradigms, physiological data will be excluded from the analyses (but not exclusion for the treatment).
- Have current (pre-assessment) ongoing psychological treatment focusing on social safeness, PTSD or complex PTSD.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 6 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06549777
Start Date
September 6 2024
End Date
November 1 2026
Last Update
October 15 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Mid Sweden university and Stockholm university
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden