New study aims to help women bounce back after abuse

NCT ID NCT07606586

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a program called EMBER-IPV, designed to help women use their inner strengths to recover after intimate partner violence. About 150 women who experienced abuse in the past two years will fill out questionnaires before, during, and after the program to track changes in well-being and health. The goal is to see if this resilience-focused approach improves their recovery.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Biopsychosocial Resilience Intervention (a counseling program focused on strengths and recovery)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could provide an effective way to help women heal emotionally and mentally after experiencing intimate partner violence.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study with no control group, so results may not prove the program is better than other support. It also excludes women with ongoing severe violence or serious mental health issues, limiting who it helps.

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Uppsala University Hospital

    Uppsala, Uppsala County, S-75185, Sweden