BESSER - comrade’s help by acute stress disorder

BESSER - comrade’s help by acute stress disorder - BESSER

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00011114

Enrollment

520

Registered

2016-09-21

Start date

2016-10-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

F43.1 F00-F99

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention-group 1: Soldiers trained in BESSER-intervention with subsequent deployment to combat-zone. BESSER-Intervention (SIX C-Concept): cognitiv-behavioral Intervention in six steps: B

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Soldiers of the German Army between 18 and 65 years of age • Written consent • Proof of Ability for deployment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Acute mental reaction during participation in training • Sodiers participating in other studies will be excluded

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction of PTSD- symptom severity following deployment via BESSER-intervention. Questionaire: PDS-de	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction of PTSD-prevalence following deployment via BESSER-intervention.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactHeinrich Rau

Oberarzt am Zentrum für Psychiatrie und Psychothe-rapie, Psychotraumatologie (Psychotraumazentrum) am Bundeswehrkrankenhaus Berlin

bwkrhsberlinpsychotraumazentrum@bundeswehr.org03028411691

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026