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Effectiveness of Mindful Self Compassion (MSC) on self-criticism in Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder - a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Effectiveness of Mindful Self Compassion (MSC) on self-criticism in Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder - a Randomized Controlled Trial. - MSCinBPD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00015292
Enrollment
30
Registered
2018-08-30
Start date
2018-04-09
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

F60.3

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention group of 15 patients, with an Borderline personality disorder, who attend an MSC course over 9 weeks. Immediately before and after the intervention, as well as 3 months after com

Sponsors

Arbeitsgemeinschaft für wissenschaftliche Psychotherapie Berlin (AWP-Berlin)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients must meet at least five DSM-IV criteria (SKID II) for borderline personality disorder. The ability to consent of the subjects is a prerequisite for inclusion in the study. The subjects must be at least 18 years old. Patients with comorbidities such as Anxiety disorder, moderate depressive episode, bulimia nervosa, substance abuse, and other personality disorders may be included in the study as these comorbidities may also be found in a real clinical setting.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria include a lifetime diagnosis of schizophrenia or bipolar affective disorder, acute suicidality, acute major depressive episode, suicide attempt within the last 12 months or severe self-harming behavior in the last 6 months, drug, drug or alcohol dependence over the last 6 months Body mass index (BMI) <16, mental retardation (IQ <80), organic brain disorders and poor German language skills.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Borderline related symptoms

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Depression, anxiety, anger, shame / guilt, self-criticism, self-compassion, mindfulness, reflective functioning, stress, life satisfaction.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactNadja Ledenig

Charité

ledenig@posteo.de+49 15739047071

Outcome results

None listed

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