Thought Field Therapy (TFT) for anxiety
This study is completed in Norway. It is testing Thought Field Therapy (TFT) for anxiety.
Key information made simple
What is this study testing?
This study is testing whether Thought Field Therapy (TFT) may be useful for people experiencing ptsd.
What would participation involve?
Participants may take part in Thought Field Therapy (TFT), complete questionnaires or follow-up assessments, attend study visits with the research team. The protocol may also involve randomization, placebo, or a comparison group. The registry lists locations in Norway.
Who is it mainly for?
This study appears to be mainly for people with ptsd.
What should you check before joining?
Ask about how many sessions are required and who delivers them, whether there is placebo, randomization, or a comparison group, how many visits or travel steps are needed, the exact eligibility criteria.
Your next step
The official record does not clearly describe the visit format, so the practical details are best checked directly in the source. Participation appears to involve study activities and follow-up chosen by the research team. The main fit and exclusions are best confirmed in the eligibility section of the official record. The phase details are not clearly stated here.
Questions to ask before joining
- What are the exact eligibility criteria, and what could exclude someone?
- How many visits, assessments, or follow-ups are expected, and over what period?
- What risks, side effects, practical burdens, or alternatives should be understood first?
- Who should be contacted to confirm locations, timing, compensation, and next steps?
Things to check before joining
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Estimated enrollment
- 52
- Sponsor
- Sorlandet Hospital HF
- Sponsor type
- Hospital / academic medical center
- Study type
- Behavioral
- Intervention type
- Psychotherapy / behavioral intervention
- Study phase
- Not clearly listed
- Locations
- Norway
- Age range
- Not clearly listed
- Official registry ID
- NCT00202709
- Official title
- Can Thought Field Therapy (TFT) be Helpful for Patients With an Anxiety Disorder, a Prospective, Randomized Pilot Study With Wait List as Control Group.
- Official source
- Official registry link
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Questions about this study
What is this study trying to understand?
Based on the public registry summary, this study is trying to understand: The purpose of this study is to find out if Thought Field Therapy has effect on certain anxiety disorders; agoraphobia, social phobia, and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The study team can confirm the exact objective and what it means for you.
What is a behavioral study?
This appears to be a behavioral / psychological / psychosocial study involving Thought Field Therapy (TFT). Phase is mainly useful to check for medication studies and some device studies.
Who might this study be for?
This study may concern people with ptsd. The criteria appear fairly broad, but you should not assume you are eligible. The study team must confirm diagnosis, age, exclusions, available locations, and next steps.
What would I likely need to do?
You may take part in sessions or exercises related to habits, thoughts, emotions, or behaviors. The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask whether some steps can be done remotely.
Could this study affect my mood, habits, motivation, or stress?
Behavioral studies can involve habits, emotions, motivation, stress, sleep, or ways of thinking. Ask whether the intervention could affect your mood or stress, and who to contact if you feel worse. For any mental health study, also ask who to contact if you feel worse, whether participation may affect current treatment, whether you can stop, and who confirms eligibility.
Will I need to travel or attend in-person visits?
The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask which sites are open, how many visits are expected, whether any steps can be done remotely, and whether travel costs or compensation are listed.
Who is behind this study?
This study is sponsored by Sorlandet Hospital HF, which appears to be a hospital or academic medical center. If available, it can be useful to check the sponsor website, collaborators, investigator affiliation, and the official registry before deciding. HopeStage does not judge the quality of a sponsor or researcher, but helps you identify what to verify.
Can I still join this study?
The registry indicates that this study is completed. It may still be useful for understanding the research, but you are unlikely to be able to join. The registry lists an estimated enrollment of 52 participants.
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