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2024-05-19 @ 5:33 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 3:29 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT06415812
Status:
RECRUITING
Last Update Posted:
2024-05-16
First Post:
2024-05-10
Brief Title:
Evolutionary Systems Therapy for Personality Pathology
Sponsor:
Tages Onlus
Organization:
Tages Onlus
Study Overview
Official Title:
Evolutionary Systems Therapy for Early Onset of Personality Pathology A Pilot Study on the Effectiveness and Feasibility With Adolescents and Young Adults
Status:
RECRUITING
Status Verified Date:
2024-05
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
ESTP
Brief Summary:
Evolutionary Systems Therapy is a new form of therapy that has been previously tested in a randomized controlled trial and in a few cases of patients diagnosed with Cluster A personality disorders The objective of the present study is to investigate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of Evolutionary Systems Therapy in all forms of personality disorders The study includes three project actions i a case series on adolescents with personality disorders ii a case series on young adults with personality disorders iii an ecological momentary assessment study to confirm the conceptualization model on all the patients
Detailed Description:
To explore the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of Evolutionary Systems Therapy the present study includes three actions In the first action investigators enroll 6 adolescents 16-19 years with personality disorders in the second 15 young adults 20-25 years with personality disorders All participants receive 6 months of psychotherapy The two subsamples of patients adolescents and young adults are assessed based on the conceptualization model of Evolutionary Systems Therapy which envisages three macro-organizations of personality consistently with dimensional and hierarchical models such as Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology internalizing externalizing schizotypal Investigators plan to recruit patients until the size of the sub-samples is reached 15 young adults divided into 3 groups of 5 patients each for each of the three interpersonal patterns 6 adolescents divided into 3 groups of 2 patients each for each of the three patterns interpersonal In the third action an ecological momentary assessment study will investigate the consistency over time between the conceptualization model and the experiences of the young adult patients enrolled investigators will explore whether the hypothesized conceptualization will be confirmed by collected data on the patients interpersonal styles
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None