Dissociation and self-perception in trauma-related disorders

• Conditions: F44.7; F43.1; F60.3; Mixed dissociative [conversion] disorders; Emotionally unstable personality disorder; Post-traumatic stress disorder

• Registration Number: DRKS00029404
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum Erlangen, Psychosomatische und Psychotherapeutische Abteilung

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-09-22
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 82

Inclusion Criteria

Presence of PTSD or cPTSD and/or complex dissociative disorder and/or Borderline Personality Disorder

Exclusion Criteria

severe somatic or neurological disease, current severe depressive episode, current psychotic disorder, current substance abuse (abstinence since 3 months), intakte of betablockers, benzodiazepines or antiarrhythmic agents (because of psychophysiological measurements)

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Self-reported stress/acute dissociation: Subjective Units of Disturbance (SUD-self-report scale, range 0-10)/Responses to Script-Driven Imagery Scale, subscale dissociation (RSDI-SSD questionnaire), each directly before and after facial mirror-confrontation and one hour after mirror-confrontation

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
logarithmus naturalis des Root Mean Square of Successive Differences (lnRMSSD); Pre-Ejection Period (PEP); Cortisol, DHEA, a-Amylase, Oxytocin, Prolactin, IL-1ß, IL-6, IFN-y,TNF-a; psychometric data; qualitative data from interview