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New App-Supported therapy for teen PTSD tested in sweden

NCT ID NCT07407946

Symptom relief Sponsor: Umeå University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This pilot study tests a new way to deliver trauma-focused therapy to teens with PTSD. It combines therapist-led video sessions with a mobile app for self-paced exercises. Researchers want to see if this blended approach is feasible and acceptable compared to standard therapy. About 40 teens in northern Sweden will take part.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Blended Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Compassion (bTF-CBT-C)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a more accessible, app-supported therapy option for teens with PTSD.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study with only 40 participants, so results may not apply widely. The app-based format may not work for everyone.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 40 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Feb 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2029

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

12 to 17 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adolescents aged 12-17 years. * Meet DSM-5 criteria for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) confirmed by diagnostic interview (MINI-KID). * Score ≥25 on the Child and Adolescent Trauma Screen (CATS-2) at baseline. * Receiving care within routine child and adolescent psychiatric services in participating regions. * Have a non-offending caregiver willing and able to participate in caregiver components of treatment. * Able to communicate in Swedish sufficiently to engage in treatment and assessments. * Provide informed assent/consent, with caregiver consent according to age and regulations. Exclusion Criteria: * Acute suicidality or risk requiring inpatient care. * Active psychotic disorder or severe dissociative symptoms that interfere with participation. * Autism spectrum disorder, severe eating disorder, or obsessive-compulsive disorder requiring primary specialized treatment. * Ongoing trauma exposure or unstable living conditions that would prevent safe participation. * Cognitive impairment or medical condition that precludes participation in psychotherapy or digital components. * Substance use disorder requiring treatment, or regular use of benzodiazepines (\> once per week). * Concurrent trauma-focused psychotherapy or recent initiation/discontinuation of psychotropic medication (within the past 6 weeks), or planned medication changes during the study period.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

combat disorder Emotional Regulation post-traumatic stress disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Post traumatic stress disorder PTSD

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Umeå University, Clinical Science, Child- and Adolescent Psychiatry

    RECRUITING

    Umeå, 901 87, Sweden

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