A Brief Intervention for PTSD - BWRT

Enrolling by invitation · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

In brief

The purpose of this study is to investigate if a novel brief intervention for Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is comparable to other traditional clinical interventions for symptom reduction.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07460817

Run by

University of Bergen

People needed

82

Starts

2025-05-02

Expected to finish

2029-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-03-10

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Participants must have experienced at least one traumatic experience throughout their lifetime
• Participants must meet the DSM-5 criteria for PTSD, or subthreshold PTSD
• The following DSM-5 criteria must be fulfilled:
• A (exposure to traumatic stressor),
• in addition to three out of four of the following symptom-clusters;
• B (intrusion),
• C (avoidance),
• D (negative alterations in cognitions and mood),
• E (alterations in arousal and reactivity)
• A marked decline in functioning and symptom persistence for over a month

You may not qualify if…

• ongoing psychotic disorders, or a history of psychosis,
• severe suicidal ideation,
• bipolar disorder,
• BMI index too low to benefit from psychological interventions,
• severe alcohol or substance dependence,
• serious somatic illness or brain damage,
• participation in concurrent psychotherapy.

Where it is running

• University of Bergen — Bergen, Norway

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