Status:
RECRUITING
Retraining and Control Therapy (ReACT)- Adults
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Convulsion, Non-Epileptic
Eligibility:
All Genders
19+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess sense of control and catastrophic symptom expectations as targets for Retraining and Control Therapy (ReACT- an intervention focused on changing behaviors and th...
Detailed Description
Patients with PNES who are treated at the UAB FND clinic will have the option to complete additional study procedures. Participants will come to our laboratory for a baseline visit and 4 follow-up vis...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 19 years and older.
- Diagnosis of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures by a medical doctor using video-EEG.
Exclusion
- Comorbid Epilepsy
- Less than 4 PNES per month
- Other paroxysmal nonepileptic events (e.g. episodes related to hypoxic-ischemic phenomena, sleep disorders or migraine-associated disorders)
- Participation in other therapy during the study
- Severe intellectual disability
- Severe mental illness (delusions/hallucinations)
- Exclusion for CPT:
- • Blood pressure \>130/80 mmHg
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 10 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06570954
Start Date
April 10 2025
End Date
December 31 2027
Last Update
June 6 2025
Active Locations (1)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
1
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294