Feasibility of a Web-based Single-session Intervention Combined With Ecological Momentary Assessment and Intervention for Patients With Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Awaiting Inpatient Treatment
Key facts
- Who runs it
- University of Oslo
- Trial code
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- People taking part
- 30 people, planned
- Started
- 9 Oct 2026
- Expected to end
- Oct 2034
- Type of study
- Interventional
- Treatments tested
- Digital self-administered web-based single-session intervention
- While Waiting application: Ecological momentary assessments and interventions
- Record updated
- 5 November 2026
Who can take part
- Age
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- Women and men
- Healthy volunteers
- Cannot take part
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who cannot take part
- Severe somatic illness (i.e., requiring hospitalization)
- Psychosis
- Substance abuse during the last three months
- Acute suicidality
- Current life crisis (e.g., loss of a child, divorce)
- Severely disturbed group functioning (e.g., hostile, or sexually inappropriate behavior)
Other criteria
- To be eligible for the current study, patients must be admitted to the waiting-period before in-patient treatment at the Modum bad trauma-clinic. Inclusion criteria are
- Exposure to childhood trauma
- Diagnosis of CPTSD, PTSD or complex dissociative disorders
- Unsatisfactory effects from prior, standard outpatient treatment attempts
- Provide written informed consent
- Speak and write Norwegian to a sufficient degree
- Have internet and mobile access
- Have sufficient self-reported internet and mobile literacy
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
This clinical trial examines whether a self-administered web-based single-session intervention named AWARE OUT, combined with Ecological Momentary Assessments (EMA) and Ecological Momentary Interventions (EMI), can be feasibly delivered to patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and dissociative symptoms who are awaiting psychological treatment.
The group in the trial
- Single-session intervention and ecological momentary assessment / intervention armTreatment being tested
Participants complete 2 weeks of EMA, followed by the self-guided AWARE OUT intervention, 2 weeks of personalized EMA/EMI via the While Waiting Application, and a final 2 weeks of EMA. The While Waiting Application is implemented within the m-Path application.
Treatment: Digital self-administered web-based single-session intervention and While Waiting application: Ecological momentary assessments and interventions
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorData and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Official title
- Scalable Mental Health Interventions and Mechanisms for PTSD
- Record updated
- 5 November 2026