Evaluation of the effect of a psychotherapy program with body movement focus for patients with dissociative seizures

Not Applicable

• Conditions: F44.5; Dissociative convulsions

• Registration Number: DRKS00014251
• Lead Sponsor: Charité Campus Charité Mitte

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-04-06
• Study Completion: 2019-07-06
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 53

Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of dissociative seizures (F44.5) proved by an epilepsy Center (with longterm Video EEG)
- not in an ongoing psychotherapy so far
- no suicidality or untreated psychosis / schizophrenic disorder
- no epilepsy as a comorbidity

Exclusion Criteria

- ongoing psychotherapy
- suicidality
- untreated psychosis / schizophrenic disease
- epilepsy as a comorbidity

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
2 weeks after completion of the therapy program, patients will get another appointment. Then, the DES-20 and LSSS will be measured (Dissociation Experience Scale and Liverpool Seizure Severity Scale). The data will be compared to the measurements from before the start of the therapy. <br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
secondly outcome parameters are: PHQ-D 9 and 15 (German tool for general health status Gesundheitsfragebogen für Patienten”)<br>