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CBT Enriched With Emotion Regulation Training for Multiple Somatoform Symptoms (ENCERT) - A 3-year Follow-up

NCT03982524 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 255

Last updated 2025-07-14

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether 3 years after the end of therapy cognitive-behavioral therapy complemented with strategies from emotion regulation training leads to better improvement in somatic symptoms and comorbid problems in patients with chronic multiple somatoform symptoms than cognitive behavioral therapy alone.

Conditions

  • Somatic Symptom Disorder (DSM-5)

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive-behavioral therapy + emotion regulation training for patients with multiple somatoform symptoms

Cognitive-behavioral therapy + emotion regulation training for patients with multiple somatoform symptoms: 20 weekly sessions individual therapy (à 50 minutes)

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive-behavioral therapy for patients with multiple somatoform symptoms

Cognitive-behavioral therapy for patients with multiple somatoform symptoms: 20 weekly sessions individual therapy (à 50 minutes)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Philipps University Marburg

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maria Kleinstäuber, PhD · Philipps University Marburg

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-04-01
Primary Completion
2019-09-30
Completion
2019-09-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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