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NCT06597864Recruiting

Seven-step Phenomenological Psychotherapy for Self-disorder - a Pilot Study

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 9 Dec 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The goal of this clinical pilot study is to learn how adults with schizophrenia or other non-affective psychotic disorders or psychosis risk syndromes experience a novel psychotherapeutic treatment for self-disorders. The study has a qualitative, phenomenological research design. After end of treatment, the participants are interviewed about the experience of the treatment. This include how the participants liked it, if it was experienced as helpful and useful, and changes in self-experience and experience of relations to others and the world.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
8 (estimated)
First submitted
9 Sept 2024
Start date
17 Oct 2024
Primary completion date
1 Mar 2026
Lead sponsor
Oslo University Hospital
NCT number
NCT06597864

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 8
  • From 17 Oct 2024 to the primary completion date, 1 Mar 2026
  • 2 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Severe, ongoing drug abuse

Other

  • Severe, ongoing psychosis
  • IQ\<70
  • Poor Norwegian language profiency

Who the study is looking for

  • Clinical diagnoses in the ICD-10-CM Code range, i.e. schizophrenia, schizotypal, delusional, and other non-mood psychotic disorders. First diagnosed no more than 3 years ago.
  • Or Psychosis risk syndrome as defined in the Structured Interview of Psychosis-Risk Syndromes (SIPS) (McGlashan, Walsh, \& Woods, 2010)
  • Present with anomalous self-experiences, as confirmed by the Screen Questionnaire for EASE (SQuEASE-6) (Møller, 2018)
  • Motivated to explore and work with anomalous self-experiences in psychotherapy

Age in the registry: 18 years to 39 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (2)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Akershus University Hospital
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
OsloNorwayCompleted
Bærum DPS
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
SandvikaNorwayRecruiting

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