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Controlled strength training in adolescent forensic patients: a pilot study

Controlled strength training in adolescent forensic patients: a pilot study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00013299
Enrollment
10
Registered
2018-02-07
Start date
2018-02-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

F91.1

Interventions

Group 1: Treatment: standardized strength training for 4 weeks

Sponsors

Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Patients of the Klinik für forensische Jugendpsychiatrie und –psychotherapie, Karl-Jaspers-Klinik -Written informed consent to particitpate after detailed information -Minimum age 18 years -Male gender -Anticipated stay in the clininc until study completion -History of aggressive/violent behaviour -Sufficient intelligence to unterstand and execute psychometric questionaires, tests and training instructions (IQ >= 75)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Medical conditions which may raise concerns regarding the safe execution of the training program - Serious non-compliance of the patient - Limited capacity to give informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
An unwated increase of aggression under strength training, measured as a significant increase of sum scores in the Freiburger Aggressions Fragebogen, State-Trait-Ärgerausdrucks-Inventar and Freiburger Persönlichkeitsinventar.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
An unwanted increase of depressivity, measured as a significant increase of the sum score in Beck's Depression Inventory and Montgomery–Åsberg Depression Rating Scale. Motivation and suitability of patients to participate Study adherence and completion of the study according to the study protocol (determination of "completer" and "per protocol set") Compliance, measured as documented deviation from the study requirements and the completeness of psychometric tests.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactBettina Hackenbroch-Hicke

Klinik für forensische Jugendpsychiatrie und –psychotherapieKarl-Jaspers Klinik

Bettina.Hackenbroch-Hicke@karl-jaspers-klinik.de0441 9614 657

Outcome results

None listed

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