Clinical trials: Psychological Factors Affecting Other Medical Conditions
Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders, Medically Unexplained Symptoms
Exposure Therapy vs. Standardized Education for Distress Related to Somatic Symptoms
The annual societal cost of medically unexplained symptoms in Sweden is approximately 40 billion SEK, i.e., similar to the annual cost of cancer.
- Conditions
- Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders, Medically Unexplained Symptoms, Psychological Factors Affecting Other Medical Conditions
- Trial name
- SOMEX1 (NCT04942028)
- Testing
- Exposure, Standardized education, Prolonged assessment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Psychological Factors Affecting Other Medical Conditions, Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
Exposure Therapy for Reactivity to Symptoms
It is unclear to what degree systematic exposure exercises contribute to the overall effects of exposure therapy (exposure and response prevention).
- Conditions
- Psychological Factors Affecting Other Medical Conditions, Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders, Bodily Distress Disorder
- Trial name
- SOMEX2 (NCT07757854)
- Testing
- Planned, systematic, exposure exercises, Response prevention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm