New study seeks to uncover links between sexual disorders and violence
NCT ID NCT05861752
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study compares 240 people with paraphilic disorders, compulsive sexual behavior, or sexsomnia to healthy controls. Researchers will assess violence history, psychiatric traits, and genetic factors through interviews, questionnaires, and blood samples. The clinical group will be followed for up to 10 years to see how standard treatment works and what predicts outcomes.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could improve understanding of these conditions and help tailor better treatments for those at risk of sexual violence.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly lead to new therapies. Results may not apply to all populations.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Josephine Savard
RECRUITINGStockholm, Stockholm County, 171 76, Sweden
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