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Sensorimotor Psychotherapy for Personality Disorders

Sensorimotor Psychotherapy for Personality Disorders - Sensorimotor Psychotherapy in Personality Disorders

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON57968
Enrollment
80
Registered
2025-03-25
Start date
2025-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-07-20

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Conditions

Personality disorder Personality disorders

Interventions

Patients assigned to the SP-condition receive the 12-session SP group protocol, this protocol introduces diverse successive skills, aiming for the patient to have more somatic resources to regulate ar

Sponsors

GGz Breburg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
16 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Clients aged 16 and older Diagnosed with a personality disorder according to the criteria of the DSM-diagnoses of Personality Disorder, established with the STIP-5  (Hutsebaut et al., 2015) or SCID-5PA history of early childhood trauma, determined with The Childhood Trauma Questionnaire Short Form (CTQ-SF; D. P. Bernstein & Fink, 1998).  

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The questionnaires will be provided in Dutch and English: patients who do not master Dutch / English sufficiently for filling out the questionnaire cannot fill participate in the research. A patient who presents factors or behaviour that disrupts participation in the group and undermines treatment will be excluded from this study. Examples of such factors are: if a patient is in crisis such as acute suicidality, a neurocognitive disorder has been diagnosed, there is a substance use disorder present which requires clinical detoxification, intelligence appears to interfere with treatment. 

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The main parameter of this study is emotion regulation. Emotion regulation is examined with the Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale – Short Form (DERS-SF). 

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Second parameters are body awareness, self-soothing, PTSD-symptoms, personality functioning. Body awareness is examined with the MAIA-2. The Soothing Receptivity Scale (SRS) is used to examine self-soothing abilities. The PTSD-checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) is used to assess the PTSD-symptoms. The Level of Personality Functioning Scale-Brief Form 2.0 (LPFS-BF 2.0) is used to map out personality functioning. The patients’ perception of the intervention is explored through qualitative interviews.

Countries

Netherlands

Contacts

Public ContactI. Elfeddali

Universiteit van Tilburg

i.elfeddali@tilburguniversity.edu06 - 13 23 37 67

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 23, 2026