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Undersøker effekten av et terapeutisk fokus på positive minner på posttraumehelse
Undersøkelse og forfining av en ny behandling for posttraumatisk stresslidelse: Behandling av positive minner teknikk (PPMT)
Posttraumatisk stresslidelse (PTSD) har ødeleggende helsekonsekvenser. Evidensbaserte PTSD-intervensjoner adresserer den betydelige belastningen av PTSD på helsen til individer og samfunn; Imidlertid faller flere individer som mottar disse intervensjonene ut, og ikke alle individer opplever bedring i PTSD-symptomer. Dessuten er disse nåværende PTSD-intervensjonene primært rettet mot traumeminner. Spesielt tyder økende bevis på at PTSD-symptomer er relatert til vanskeligheter med å kode og hente positive minner også.
Derfor vil den foreslåtte studien undersøke effekter av og mål som ligger til grunn for en ny PTSD-teknikk fokusert på å fortelle og detaljere positive minner - Processing of Positive Memories Technique (PPMT). Metodisk vil 70 individer bli tilfeldig tildelt PPMT vs. Supportive Counseling (SC) for denne studien.
Målet med den foreslåtte studien inkluderer (1) å undersøke PPMTs effekter på alvorlighetsgraden av PTSD-symptomer og stresssystemers dysregulering (dvs. vekke spytt alfa amylase [sAA] og kortisol); (2) undersøke mekanismer som ligger til grunn for PPMTs effekter; og (3) raffinering av PPMT. Det antas at PPMT-armen vil rapportere større reduksjoner i PTSD-alvorlighet og sAA/kortisol-forhold. Videre er det antatt at PPMT-relatert forbedret affekt vil formidle assosiasjonen mellom studiearm (PPMT vs. SC) og endringer i PTSD-alvorlighet. Til slutt vil det bli innhentet tilbakemeldinger fra studiedeltakerne om PPMTs gjennomførbarhet, format og innhold for å avgrense PPMT.
Den foreslåtte studien kan bidra med foreløpige bevis på den potensielle betydningen av å målrette positive minner i PTSD-intervensjoner.
Studieoversikt
Status
Intervensjon / Behandling
Studietype
Registrering (Faktiske)
Fase
- Ikke aktuelt
Kontakter og plasseringer
Studiesteder
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Texas
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Denton, Texas, Forente stater, 76203
- University of North Texas
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Deltakelseskriterier
Kvalifikasjonskriterier
Alder som er kvalifisert for studier
Tar imot friske frivillige
Beskrivelse
Inklusjonskriterier:
- 18-65 år
- Villig/kunne gi informert samtykke
- Siste måned DSM-5 posttraumatisk stresslidelse (PTSD) diagnose
- Arbeidskunnskaper i engelsk
Ekskluderingskriterier:
- Aktive selvmordshensikter eller -forsøk
- Aktiv psykose
- Mottar for tiden psykisk helseterapi (siste 3 måneder)
- Dosendringer i psykiatriske medisiner (siste 3 måneder)
- For tiden gravid
Studieplan
Hvordan er studiet utformet?
Designdetaljer
- Primært formål: Behandling
- Tildeling: Randomisert
- Intervensjonsmodell: Parallell tildeling
- Masking: Dobbelt
Våpen og intervensjoner
Deltakergruppe / Arm |
Intervensjon / Behandling |
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Aktiv komparator: Processing of Positive Memories Technique (PPMT)
Deltakerne får 5 60-minutters behandlinger av positive minner Technique (PPMT) økter for PTSD etter behandlingsprosedyrene som er skissert i PPMT terapihåndbok.
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PPMT består av 5 økter med fokus på å identifisere og behandle positive minner.
I økt 1-5 forteller deltakerne detaljer om ett positivt minne, og behandler det positive minnet for å fremkalle positive verdier, affekt, styrker og tanker.
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Aktiv komparator: Støttende rådgivning (SC)
Deltakerne får 5 60-minutters støttende rådgiving (SC) økter.
SC inkluderer en diskusjon av den daglige overvåkingsdagboken og utforskning av aktuelle spørsmål og bekymringer.
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SC er en 5-sesjons, aktiv og uspesifikk behandling administrert ukentlig, som inkluderer en diskusjon av den daglige overvåkingsdagboken og utforskning av aktuelle problemer og bekymringer.
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Hva måler studien?
Primære resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Tiltaksbeskrivelse |
Tidsramme |
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) Scores
Tidsramme: Baseline
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The 20-item self-report PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) assessed past-week posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity.
Response options ranged from 0 (not at all) to 4 (extremely), with the possible range being from 0 to 80. Higher scores indicate more PTSD symptom severity.
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Baseline
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) Scores
Tidsramme: Week 1 post-baseline during therapy session
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The 20-item self-report PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) assessed past-week posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity.
Response options ranged from 0 (not at all) to 4 (extremely), with the possible range being from 0 to 80. Higher scores indicate more PTSD symptom severity.
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Week 1 post-baseline during therapy session
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) Scores
Tidsramme: Week 2 post-baseline during therapy session
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The 20-item self-report PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) assessed past-week posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity.
Response options ranged from 0 (not at all) to 4 (extremely), with the possible range being from 0 to 80. Higher scores indicate more PTSD symptom severity.
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Week 2 post-baseline during therapy session
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) Scores
Tidsramme: Week 3 post-baseline during therapy session
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The 20-item self-report PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) assessed past-week posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity.
Response options ranged from 0 (not at all) to 4 (extremely), with the possible range being from 0 to 80. Higher scores indicate more PTSD symptom severity.
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Week 3 post-baseline during therapy session
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) Scores
Tidsramme: Week 4 post-baseline during therapy session
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The 20-item self-report PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) assessed past-week posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity.
Response options ranged from 0 (not at all) to 4 (extremely), with the possible range being from 0 to 80. Higher scores indicate more PTSD symptom severity.
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Week 4 post-baseline during therapy session
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) Scores
Tidsramme: Week 5 post-baseline during therapy session
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The 20-item self-report PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) assessed past-week posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity.
Response options ranged from 0 (not at all) to 4 (extremely), with the possible range being from 0 to 80. Higher scores indicate more PTSD symptom severity.
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Week 5 post-baseline during therapy session
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) Scores
Tidsramme: 1 week after the last therapy session, at week 6 post-baseline
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The 20-item self-report PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) assessed past-week posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity.
Response options ranged from 0 (not at all) to 4 (extremely), with the possible range being from 0 to 80. Higher scores indicate more PTSD symptom severity.
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1 week after the last therapy session, at week 6 post-baseline
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) Scores
Tidsramme: 3-months posttreatment completion, at week 18 post-baseline
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The 20-item self-report PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) assessed past-week posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity.
Response options ranged from 0 (not at all) to 4 (extremely), with the possible range being from 0 to 80. Higher scores indicate more PTSD symptom severity.
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3-months posttreatment completion, at week 18 post-baseline
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Sekundære resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Tiltaksbeskrivelse |
Tidsramme |
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Awakening Salivary Alpha Amylase to Cortisol Ratio
Tidsramme: 3 times each day for 2 consecutive days prior to first therapy session
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Via a passive drool procedure, participants provided 3 whole saliva samples each day for 2 consecutive days both prior to PPMT/SC: (1) immediately upon awakening, (2) 30 minutes post-awakening, and (3) 60 minutes post-awakening.
For each marker, for each day, area under the curve with respect to ground (AUCg) was calculated.
The two-day average AUCg of sAA was then divided by the two-day average AUCg of cortisol to create the ratio variable.
Higher sAA/cortisol ratio indicates greater stress system dysregulation and sympathetic nervous system dominance.
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3 times each day for 2 consecutive days prior to first therapy session
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Awakening Salivary Alpha Amylase to Cortisol Ratio
Tidsramme: 3 times each day for 2 consecutive days after the last therapy session
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Via a passive drool procedure, participants provided 3 whole saliva samples each day for 2 consecutive days one week following PPMT/SC: (1) immediately upon awakening, (2) 30 minutes post-awakening, and (3) 60 minutes post-awakening.
For each marker, for each day, area under the curve with respect to ground (AUCg) was calculated.
The two-day average AUCg of sAA was then divided by the two-day average AUCg of cortisol to create the ratio variable.
Higher sAA/cortisol ratio indicates greater stress system dysregulation and sympathetic nervous system dominance.
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3 times each day for 2 consecutive days after the last therapy session
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Positive and Negative Affect Schedule
Tidsramme: Baseline
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The 20-item Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) examined past-week positive and negative affect levels. There were 10 items for each of the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales, which measure past-week positive and negative affect respectively. Response options ranged from 1 (not at all/very slightly) to 5 (extremely), with the possible range being from 10 to 50 for each subscale. Higher scores mean more self-reported positive affect and negative affect for the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales respectively. |
Baseline
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Positive and Negative Affect Schedule
Tidsramme: Week 1 post-baseline during therapy session
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The 20-item Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) examined past-week positive and negative affect levels. There were 10 items for each of the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales, which measure past-week positive and negative affect respectively. Response options ranged from 1 (not at all/very slightly) to 5 (extremely), with the possible range being from 10 to 50 for each subscale. Higher scores mean more self-reported positive affect and negative affect for the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales respectively. |
Week 1 post-baseline during therapy session
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Positive and Negative Affect Schedule
Tidsramme: Week 2 post-baseline during therapy session
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The 20-item Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) examined past-week positive and negative affect levels. There were 10 items for each of the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales, which measure past-week positive and negative affect respectively. Response options ranged from 1 (not at all/very slightly) to 5 (extremely), with the possible range being from 10 to 50 for each subscale. Higher scores mean more self-reported positive affect and negative affect for the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales respectively. |
Week 2 post-baseline during therapy session
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Positive and Negative Affect Schedule
Tidsramme: Week 3 post-baseline during therapy session
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The 20-item Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) examined past-week positive and negative affect levels. There were 10 items for each of the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales, which measure past-week positive and negative affect respectively. Response options ranged from 1 (not at all/very slightly) to 5 (extremely), with the possible range being from 10 to 50 for each subscale. Higher scores mean more self-reported positive affect and negative affect for the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales respectively. |
Week 3 post-baseline during therapy session
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Positive and Negative Affect Schedule
Tidsramme: Week 4 post-baseline during therapy session
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The 20-item Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) examined past-week positive and negative affect levels. There were 10 items for each of the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales, which measure past-week positive and negative affect respectively. Response options ranged from 1 (not at all/very slightly) to 5 (extremely), with the possible range being from 10 to 50 for each subscale. Higher scores mean more self-reported positive affect and negative affect for the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales respectively. |
Week 4 post-baseline during therapy session
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Positive and Negative Affect Schedule
Tidsramme: Week 5 post-baseline during therapy session
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The 20-item Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) examined past-week positive and negative affect levels. There were 10 items for each of the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales, which measure past-week positive and negative affect respectively. Response options ranged from 1 (not at all/very slightly) to 5 (extremely), with the possible range being from 10 to 50 for each subscale. Higher scores mean more self-reported positive affect and negative affect for the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales respectively. |
Week 5 post-baseline during therapy session
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Positive and Negative Affect Schedule
Tidsramme: 1 week after the last therapy session, at week 6 post-baseline
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The 20-item Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) examined past-week positive and negative affect levels. There were 10 items for each of the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales, which measure past-week positive and negative affect respectively. Response options ranged from 1 (not at all/very slightly) to 5 (extremely), with the possible range being from 10 to 50 for each subscale. Higher scores mean more self-reported positive affect and negative affect for the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales respectively. |
1 week after the last therapy session, at week 6 post-baseline
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Positive and Negative Affect Schedule
Tidsramme: 3-months posttreatment completion, at week 18 post-baseline
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The 20-item Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) examined past-week positive and negative affect levels. There were 10 items for each of the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales, which measure past-week positive and negative affect respectively. Response options ranged from 1 (not at all/very slightly) to 5 (extremely), with the possible range being from 10 to 50 for each subscale. Higher scores mean more self-reported positive affect and negative affect for the PANAS-Positive and PANAS-Negative subscales respectively. |
3-months posttreatment completion, at week 18 post-baseline
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Samarbeidspartnere og etterforskere
Etterforskere
- Hovedetterforsker: Ateka Contractor, PHD, University of North Texas Health Science Center
Publikasjoner og nyttige lenker
Generelle publikasjoner
- Contractor AA, Blumenthal H, Rosenfield D, Shea MT, Taylor DJ, Fentem A, Vingren JL. Study protocol and rationale for a pilot randomized clinical trial comparing processing of positive memories technique with supportive counseling for PTSD. Contemp Clin Trials. 2024 Mar;138:107455. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2024.107455. Epub 2024 Jan 20.
- Rodenbaugh MM, Almeida I, Solakoglu L, Jin L, Contractor AA. Client and therapist experiences with the Processing of Positive Memories Technique (PPMT) in a randomized controlled trial: insights for protocol refinement. Eur J Psychotraumatol. 2026 Dec;17(1):2692887. doi: 10.1080/20008066.2026.2692887. Epub 2026 Jul 29.
- Contractor AA, Rosenfield D, Almeida IM, Wang S, Taylor DJ, Weiss NH, Shea MT. Comparison of the processing of positive memories technique and supportive counseling for posttraumatic stress disorder: A randomized controlled trial. Behav Res Ther. 2026 Aug;203:105087. doi: 10.1016/j.brat.2026.105087. Epub 2026 May 19.
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