A Randomized Control Trial of Narrative Exposure Therapy Versus Treatment as Usual in the Therapy of Borderline Personality Disorder
NCT ID: NCT01033708
Last Updated: 2009-12-16
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
80 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2009-10-31
2013-10-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET), an evidence-based trauma-focussed treatment, suitable for survivors of prolonged and repeated exposure to traumatic stress and childhood adversity.
Control intervention:
Treatment as usual.
Follow-up per patient:
3 follow-up assessments- 4 weeks, 6 months,12 months and 24 months after end of experimental/ control intervention
Duration of intervention per patient:
Both treatment types will be conducted for 10-14 sessions of 60-90 min in length.
Additionally 5 sleep laboratory investigations (1 pre- and 4 post- intervention (4 weeks, 6 months, 12 months, 24 months after treatment)) will be carried out. Additionally the cortisol level in the hair and epigenetic markers will be recorded. The estimated observation time is 2 years.
Conditions
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Keywords
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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treatment as usual
Treatment as usual
narrative exposure therapy
Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET), an evidence-based trauma-focussed treatment, suitable for survivors of prolonged and repeated exposure to traumatic stress and childhood adversities
narrative exposure therapy
Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET), an evidence-based trauma-focussed treatment, suitable for survivors of prolonged and repeated exposure to traumatic stress and childhood adversities
narrative exposure therapy
Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET), an evidence-based trauma-focussed treatment, suitable for survivors of prolonged and repeated exposure to traumatic stress and childhood adversities
Interventions
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narrative exposure therapy
Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET), an evidence-based trauma-focussed treatment, suitable for survivors of prolonged and repeated exposure to traumatic stress and childhood adversities
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* stable medication
* age 18-45 years, gender female
* legal competence
* sufficient cognitive function
* sufficient knowledge of the German or English language
Exclusion Criteria
* gravidity (positive ß-HCG test)
* continuing and not interruptible exposure to sexual or physical abuse
* acute suicidal tendency
* positive drug-screening in urine toxicology test
18 Years
45 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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University of Konstanz
OTHER
Zentrum für Integrative Psychiatrie
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Zentrum für Integrative Psychiatrie
Locations
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Zentrum Integrative Psychiatrie
Kiel, , Germany
Countries
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Facility Contacts
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Pabst, psychologist
Role: primary
Seeck, MD
Role: backup
References
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Weinhold SL, Goder R, Pabst A, Scharff AL, Schauer M, Baier PC, Aldenhoff J, Elbert T, Seeck-Hirschner M. Sleep recordings in individuals with borderline personality disorder before and after trauma therapy. J Neural Transm (Vienna). 2017 Feb;124(Suppl 1):99-107. doi: 10.1007/s00702-016-1536-3. Epub 2016 Mar 12.
Other Identifiers
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NET
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id