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NCT06048172 Effectiveness of Trauma Therapy Using Prolonged Exposure for Patients With PTSD and a Comorbid Psychotic Disorder

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NCT ID NCT06048172
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Medicalschool Hamburg
Condition Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 56 participants
Start Date 2023-05-15
Primary Completion 2028-05-17

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Prolonged Exposure

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 56 participants in total. It began in 2023-05-15 with a primary completion date of 2028-05-17.

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Brief Summary

Psychosis patients with comorbid PTSD will be treated with trauma therapy.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Presence of a psychotic disorder (F20) or affective disorder with psychotic symptoms(F30) according to DSM-5. * comorbid post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) according to DSM-5 (CAPS-5 score ≥ 23) * At least 18 years old * Good knowledge of the German language * Willingness to participate in randomisation and trauma-focused therapy Exclusion Criteria: * Changes in neuroleptic or antidepressant therapy within the last 4 weeks (exclusion of drug effects). * Any substance dependence with continued use other than nicotine and/or caffeine dependence. * IQ of 70 or less * Acute suicidality * Pregnant women

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Susanne Sarkar, Dr.

✉ susanne.sarkar@hafencity-institut-psychotherapie.de

📞 00491733968992

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06048172 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06048172 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06048172 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at susanne.sarkar@hafencity-institut-psychotherapie.de for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06048172 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Hamburg, Germany.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06048172 clinical trial?

NCT06048172 is sponsored by Medicalschool Hamburg. The trial plans to enroll 56 participants.

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