Internet-delivered Trauma-focused Cognitive-behavioral Therapy as an Early Intervention After Sexual Trauma
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorKarolinska Institutet
About this trial
The research aims to assess the practicality and implementation aspects, effectiveness, and processes of change related to Condensed Internet-delivered Prolonged Exposure (CIPE) administered as an early trauma focused intervention after sexual assault. Eligible participants are individuals seeking help at Traumamottagning Centrum för Sexuell Hälsa, Malmö who have been exposed to sexual assualt in the past two months and exhibit psychological symptoms in response to that.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Experienced trauma in the past two months according to criterion A for PTSD in the DSM-5 (exposed to death, threatened death, actual or threatened serious injury, or actual or threatened sexual violence).
At least mild clinical symptoms assessed using the PCL-5 cut-off >10
≥ 18 years
Signed informed consent
Disqualifiers
Other serious comorbidity as primary concern (ongoing substance dependence, untreated bipolar disorder, psychotic symptoms, severe depression, borderline personality disorder, high suicidal risk)
Unable to read and write in Swedish
Receiving other psychological trauma-focused treatment
Ongoing trauma-related threat (e.g., living with a violent spouse)
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Condensed Internet delivered prolonged exposure (CIPE)
Treatment groups
30 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
Karolinska Institutet
Lead sponsor
Traumamottagning Centrum för Sexuell Hälsa, Skånes Universitetssjukhus, Malmö
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov