Status:

RECRUITING

Effectiveness of Trauma Therapy Using Prolonged Exposure for Patients With PTSD and a Comorbid Psychotic Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Medicalschool Hamburg

Collaborating Sponsors:

Psychiatrische Klinik Lüneburg

Regioklinikum Elmshorn

Conditions:

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

PTSD

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Psychosis patients with comorbid PTSD will be treated with trauma therapy.

Detailed Description

This is a monocentric, controlled, prospective, randomised trial. (RCT). The study population is outpatients with psychotic illness and comorbid post-traumatic stress disorder who have applied for out...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Presence of a psychotic disorder (F20) or affective disorder with psychotic symptoms(F30) according to DSM-5.
  • comorbid post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) according to DSM-5 (CAPS-5 score ≥ 23)
  • At least 18 years old
  • Good knowledge of the German language
  • Willingness to participate in randomisation and trauma-focused therapy

Exclusion

  • Changes in neuroleptic or antidepressant therapy within the last 4 weeks (exclusion of drug effects).
  • Any substance dependence with continued use other than nicotine and/or caffeine dependence.
  • IQ of 70 or less
  • Acute suicidality
  • Pregnant women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 15 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 17 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06048172

Start Date

May 15 2023

End Date

May 17 2028

Last Update

September 21 2023

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Medicalschool Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany, 20457