Recruiting at 1 site No phase Dissociation

Clinical trial for Dissociation

Official title Mechanistic Interventions and Neuroscience of Dissociation

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04670640

What this study is testing

What it's testing
This study is testing whether body-focused care changes how the brain works. It looks at how this care affects attention and body awareness.
Who it's for
You may be able to join if you have trauma and feel disconnected from your body or mind.
What's involved
You would get a body-focused or non-body-focused treatment. You would also have brain scans to check how your brain works.
Time commitment
The study involves visits to Emory University or the University of Pittsburgh.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 to 65

You may be able to join if

  • experience of at least one Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) Criterion A trauma (assessed using the Life Events Checklist)
  • a score of 7 or higher on the Multiscale Dissociation Inventory (MDI) depersonalization subscale
  • willingness to participate in the study

You likely can't join if

  • actively psychotic and cognitively compromised individuals (assessed using the Moderate-severe cognitive impairment screening tool (MoCA) will be...
  • moderate or more severe substance dependence (assessed with the MINI)
  • persons with imminent risk of physical violence to self or others

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it is enrolling

  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

This study is enrolling now at Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.

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