RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06563466

PEGASUS - Improving Treatment for Patients with Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder


Sponsor

Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital

Enrollment

100 participants

Start Date

Sep 1, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of the PEGASUS study is to conduct a pilot trial to test the feasibility and acceptability of the PEGASUS intervention, adding a case manager and family-based interventions meetings to the existing psychiatric integrated care-models known as "Treatment Packages" in Denmark. We will conduct a randomized, assessor-blinded parallel-groups superiority clinical trial, testing the PEGASUS intervention for emotionally unstable personality disorder "EUPD", borderline type (borderline personality disorder) compared to "Treatment as Usual" before moving on to testing in a full-scale trial. Participants will be assessed at baseline and 9 month post baseline at study conclusion


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria9

  • Participating Patients
  • Must be able to give an informed written consent.
  • Must be newly accepted in the pre-planned BPD treatment packages.
  • ≥18 years of age.
  • Agreeing to involvement of one or two informal caregivers, families, or close friends ("Relatives").
  • Capable of reading and understanding Danish.
  • Must be able to give an informed written consent.
  • ≥18 years of age.
  • Capable of reading and understanding Danish.

Exclusion Criteria3

  • None\*
  • Note that to get accepted into a treatment package for BPD, patients must not fulfill the criteria for a F20 diagnosis or the criteria for alcohol or substance abuse or harmful use.
  • Participating Relatives:

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Interventions

OTHERThe experimental intervention PEGASUS

See arm description.

OTHERTreatment as usual

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Locations(1)

Copenhagen Research Center for Mental Health - CORE

Copenhagen, Denmark

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