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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.


Clinical Trial Description

Experimental intervention:

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. ;


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NCT number NCT01033708
Study type Interventional
Source Zentrum für Integrative Psychiatrie
Contact
Status Unknown status
Phase N/A
Start date October 2009
Completion date October 2013

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