Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (cPTSD), Dissociative Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (DDNOS), Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
Conditions
Brief summary
The main goal of the proposed project is to assess treatment-induced changes of electrophysiological and psychophysiological correlates of the capacity to regulate emotion, executive functions, and clinical measures in individuals with complex posttraumatic stress disorder and dissociative disorders in a naturalistic inpatient setting.
Interventions
OTHERtherapeutic treatment (inpatient and outpatient setting)
Sponsors
Clienia Littenheid AG
University of Zurich
Yolanda Schlumpf, PhD
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
15 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
-ability to undergo EEG measurement/psychophysiological measurement
Exclusion criteria
* regular substance use * acute suicidality * comorbid psychosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| event-related potential (ERP) | up to 6 months |
| power in specific frequency bands | up to 6 month |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| executive function | up to 6 months | working memory, Schuhfried test battery |
| heart rate | up to 6 months | — |
| assessment of emotion regulation and dysregulation | up to 6 month | questionnaire, Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale (DERS) |
| measurement of psychological symptoms | up to 6 month | questionnaire, Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) |
| electrodermal activity | up to 6 months | — |
Countries
Switzerland
Outcome results
None listed