DBT and Escitalopram in Borderline Personality Disorder

NCT00255554 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2005-11-21

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Summary

Subjects will receive six months of DBT, consisting of one 90-minute group and one 60-minute individual session per week as well as telephone availability of the individual therapist. Half the subjects will concurrently receive escitalopram while half will receive placebo, in a randomized double-blind design.

Conditions

  • Borderline Personality Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy

DRUG

Escitalopram

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bronx VA Medical Center

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Marianne Goodman, MD · Bronx VA Medical Center/Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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