A Randomized Control Trial of Narrative Exposure Therapy Versus Treatment as Usual in the Therapy of Borderline Personality Disorder

NCT01033708 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2009-12-16

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Summary

Definition of the efficacy of NET compared with "treatment as usual" in the treatment of patients with complex traumatic disease (borderline personality disorder (BPD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)) as assessed by structured clinical interviews. Furthermore, to evaluate the sleep, cortisol level and epigenetic differences in the process of the specific therapy compared to treatment as usual.

Conditions

  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorders
  • Borderline Personality Disorders

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

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

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Konstanz

    collaborator OTHER
  • Zentrum für Integrative Psychiatrie

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2011-10-31
Completion
2013-10-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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