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Trauma-focused psychodynamic therapy and STAIR Narrative Therapy of post-traumatic stress disorder related to childhood maltreatment: a multicenter randomized clinical trial examining psychological, biological and health economic outcomes

Early Phase 1
Conditions
F43.1
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Registration Number
DRKS00021142
Lead Sponsor
Abt. Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie, Universität Gießen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
364
Inclusion Criteria

Persons of all sexes with PTSD related to CM by a caretaker or person in authority over them before the age of 18 years, age: 18 to 65 years; continuing stable medication been ongoing for at least 3 months prior to study entry is permitted.

Exclusion Criteria

psychotic disorders, risk of suicide, ongoing abuse, acute substance related disorder, borderline personality disorder, dissociative identity disorder, organic mental disorder, severe medical conditions, concurrent psychotherapy.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
CAPS-5 total score (post, 6 and 12 months after treatment termination)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
remission (CAPS-Total <20), response (50%-reduction of CAPS-total-score), complex PTSD (International Trauma Questionnaire), dissociative symptoms (Dissociative Experience Scale) depression (Beck Depression Inventory II), Clinical Global Impression rating for improvement (CGI-I), mentalization (Mentalization Questionnaire), attachment (Experiences in Close Relationships-Revised), personality organization (Borderline Personality Inventory), and number of treatment drop-outs<br><br>Assessements post, 6 and 12 months after treatment termination
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