Somatoform disorder

MONDO:0003117

A category of psychiatric disorders which are characterized by the presence of physical symptoms that suggest a medical condition but are not fully explained by any known medical reasons.

Also known as: somatoform disorder, physiological malfunction arising from mental factor, psychophysiologic disorder, psychosomatic disorder

127 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 47 tagged with Somatoform disorder itself.

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Sub-types of Somatoform disorder

Conversion disorder 48 trials
Somatization disorder 21 trials
Body dysmorphic disorder 19 trials · 20 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Muscle dysmorphic disorder 1 trial
Hypochondriasis 12 trials
Physiological malfunction arising from mental factor 2 trials
Neurocirculatory asthenia 1 trial

Including sub-types (127) Tagged with Somatoform disorder (47)

Trials to join now! 49 Not yet recruiting 13 Not yet finished but already full! 23 Completed 41 Terminated 1

Could emotional awareness therapy soothe mysterious body aches?

Symptom relief Stopped early

This pilot study tests whether a short-term group therapy called Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy (EAET) can help people with persistent physical symptoms like pain or fatigue that have no clear medical cause. The therapy focuses on helping participants identify and exp…

Sponsor: Daniel Maroti • Aim: Symptom relief

Last updated Jul 29, 2026 00:00 UTC

Somatoform disorder

Where it sits in the disease tree

Could emotional awareness therapy soothe mysterious body aches?