Grief-focused group therapy for refugees with prolonged grief disorder

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00031068

Enrollment

Registered

2023-01-18

Start date

2023-05-25

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-10-06

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Conditions

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) according to DSM-5-TR

Interventions

Group 1: Grief-focused cognitive-behavioural group therapy.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

16 Years to 21 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) according to DSM-5-TR Signed informed consent Asylum applied or given

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Severe psychiatric symptoms that indicate other treatment (e.g. acute psychotic symptoms, acute suicidal tendencies, ...)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Severity of prolonged grief symptoms as assessed with the PG-13-R (Prigerson et al., 2021) at the end of treatment and three and six months later	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
PTSD, depressive, and anxiety symptoms, perceived social support, self-reported grief symptoms and quality of life assessed at the end of treatment and three and six months later	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAnna-Maria Rummel

Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt

anna-maria.rummel@ku.de+49 841 937 - 21622

Outcome results

None listed

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