The effect of EMDR and CBT on low self-esteem, a randomized controlled trial

Completed

• Conditions: low self-esteem; negative core beliefs; 10037173

• Registration Number: NL-OMON40773
• Lead Sponsor: Dimence (Deventer)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 23 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

- Subjects are diagnosed with an axis I and/or an axis II disorder according to the DSM-IV
- Subjects are referred by their therapist to follow a self-esteem treatment group
- Subjects have a low self-esteem, want to improve self esteem and are likely to
benefit from group treatment
- Subjects score beneath the cut-off point (<=16) on the Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale
- Subjects are able to function in a group setting
- Subjects have a referring therapist next to the treatment in this study
- Subjects are able to do homework

Exclusion Criteria

- Subjects who score above the cut-off on the RSES
- Subjects who are diagnosed with Post traumatic Stress Disorder
- Subjects who do not speak or can read the Dutch language

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Score on the Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale (RSES).</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Score on the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) (Derogatis & Melisaratos, 1983).<br /><br><br /><br>Score on the *Inventarisatielijst Omgaan met Anderen* (IOA) (Dam-Baggen, van &<br /><br>Kraaimaat, 2004).<br /><br><br /><br>Score on the VAS-score core beliefs measuring the credibility of the selected<br /><br>negative and positive core belief (0% credible- 100% credible) (De-Oliveira et<br /><br>al., 2012).</p><br>