Exposure by Assessment: Effects of Daily AMQ-Based EMA of an Intrusive Trauma Memory in PTSD

ConditionPTSD
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-70
SponsorTel Aviv University

About this trial

Intrusive re-experiencing is a hallmark of PTSD. The study applies ecological momentary assessment (EMA) of participants' trauma memories (active group) vs. EMA of a neutral memory (control group) to test whether the active intervention can reduce intrusive symptoms severity and overal PTSD symptom severity in general.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Adults aged 18-70

Posttraumatic stress disorder

intrusive symptoms.

Disqualifiers

Psychotic or bipolar disorder

Heavy use of drugs or alcohol

Prominent personality disorder

Significant risk of harm to self or others

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • AMQ-based ecological momentary assessment of an intrusive memory
  • AMQ-based ecological momentary assessment of an emotionally neutral memory

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators