Menu
Recruiting NCT07200531

Does Psychotherapy Change the Gut Microbiome in Women of Child-bearing Age?

No phase Interventional Chronic Stress

For patients and families

In plain language

An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.

What is being studied
The protocol lists: Psychotherapy.
Who it may be relevant to
Registry conditions: Chronic Stress. Basic parameters: 19 years — 54 years · Female.
What needs checking
Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
Where it takes place
United States
Next step
Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →

Unsure about the terms? Read our patient guide →

Official title

Impact of Biopsychosocial Psychotherapy Intervention on Maternal Life-Course Trauma and the Gut Microbiome

Overview

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if group therapy for six weeks changes the gut microbiome in women. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is chronic stress associated with the gut microbiome? Will six weeks of therapy change the gut microbiota? Participants will: Answer questionnaires about chronic stress Mail a stool sample before and after the intervention. Participate in a 1-hour group therapy session over the course of six weeks.

Interventions

  • Behavioral Psychotherapy
    6-week psychotherapy group intervention

Primary outcome measures

  • Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scales [Time frame: 6 weeks]
  • Perceived Stress [Time frame: 6 weeks]

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion criteria

  • Women over the age of 19 and less than 54. Able to understand/read English

Exclusion criteria

  • Pregnant women and breast-feeding women Women who are actively participating in psychotherapy on a regular basis

Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Study design

Allocation
N/A
Model
Single group
Masking
Open label
Primary purpose
Supportive care

Study locations

United States · 1 center
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center — Omaha

Identifiers

NCT: NCT07200531 · 0613-25-EP

Primary sources (government registries)

View this study on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗