psychosomatic complaints
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: We recruite thirty consecutive patients consulting our PCIW. During the first or second session, the therapist informes the patient about the study. If the patient gives written informed cons
identification of ressources and strengthening of them
strenghthening of self efficacy by promoting sports and relaxation training. The second measurement (after the intervention) is done only in patients who received at least four sessions and is analogo
Sponsors
Klinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie, Universitätsklinik Ulm
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: staff of an institution for disabled persons that consults our psychosomatic consultation in the workplace that we established with this institution
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: none
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome are the circadian variation measures of heart rate variability i.e. the rhythm adjusted mean (MESOR), Amplitude (Day-Night Difference) and Acrophase (Phase-Shift of amplitude) of RMSSD (root mean sum of squares of successive differences) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome are total cortisol output i.e. AUCi | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactElisabeth Balint
Klinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und PsychotherapieUniversitätsklinik Ulm
Outcome results
None listed