Combined treatment for PTSD and Problematic Alcohol Use in middle-aged and older patients - a pilot study

Combined treatment for PTSD and Problematic Alcohol Use in middle-aged and older patients - a pilot study - Combined treatment for PTSD and problematic alcohol use

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON41084

Enrollment

Registered

2014-09-18

Start date

2015-09-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-23

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Conditions

Post traumatic stress disorder PTSD and problematic alcohol use substance use disorder

Interventions

Patients will first receive the standard treatment for SUD, a CBT-based *lifestyle training* (De Wildt, 2000). As soon as patient and therapist observe that the patient has a certain degree of contr

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: age 55 years or over DSM-IV diagnosis of PTSD Problematic alcohol use (AUDIT score * 8 or according to the judgment of the treating physician) Sufficient command of Dutch language

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Severe cognitive impairment (according to the judgment of the treating physician) Psychosis Delirium Verhoogd suicide risico Borderline Personality Disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
For efficacy, the primary outcome measures are PTSD symptoms (SRIP score) and SUD symptoms (number of symptoms according to MINI interview).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Secondary outcome measures are depression and anxiety symptoms (HADS score) and (re-)admission to an inpatient facility within 3 months after the end of treatment.*	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)