Retraining and Control Therapy (ReACT): Sense of Control and Symptom Expectations as Targets of a Treatment for PNES
NCT05096273
This study is recruiting at 1 US site in 1 state, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .
Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess sense of control and catastrophic symptom expectations as targets for Retraining and Control Therapy (ReACT- an intervention focused on changing behaviors and thoughts) for treatment of pediatric psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES, episodes resembling epileptic seizures but with no medical explanation). 11-18-year-olds diagnosed with PNES will engage in twelve sessions of ReACT. Sense of control over actions will be measured by the magic and turbulence task, a well-validated measure of sense of control.
Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov
Conditions studied
- Convulsion, Non-Epileptic
Eligibility basics and study details
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 11 to 18 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
- August 26, 2026
These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.
US recruiting sites
Alabama · 1
- Sparks Center Office of Psychiatric Research · Birmingham, AL
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.