Mentalization-Based Treatment with and without Competitive Memory Training for patients with Borderline Personality Disorder: randomized controlled trial

Recruiting

• Conditions: Borderline personality disorder

• Registration Number: NL-OMON21571
• Lead Sponsor: Drs. B van Klaveren, GGZ Rivierduinen

Brief Summary

/A

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 28 February 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 78

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients are registered with the Rivierduinen care program ‘Personality Disorders’.

2. Aged between 18 and 65 years.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Insufficient command of the Dutch language to participate in group treatment and to fully understand the questionnaires and treatment handouts.

2. Severe comorbid psychopathology such as: psychotic disorders (except short, reactive psychotic episodes, that can be part of the clinical picture of BPD), bipolar disorder, dissociative identity disorder, antisocial personality disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, addiction of such severity that clinical detoxification is indicated (after which entering treatment is possible), psychiatric disorders secondary to medical conditions and mental retardation. Comorbid axis 1 and axis 2 disorders are allowed, as is medication use.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
BPDSI score (Borderline Personality Disorder Severity Index)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Depression (BDI-II score: Beck Depression Inventory)<br>Psychiatric symptoms (BSI score: Brief Symptom Inverntory)<br>Interpersonal problems (IPP-S score: Inventory of Interpersonal Problems-Short Form)<br /><br>Self esteem problems (RSES score: Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale) <br /><br>Self esteem instability (SEIS score: The Self-Esteem Instability Scale)<br /><br>Implicit Self esteem (IAT score: Implicit Association Test Self-esteem) <br /><br>Attachment (ECR-R score: Experiences in Close Relationships-Revised)<br /><br>TAT score (Thematic Apperception Test)