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Paraphilic Disorders and Other Conditions With Risk for Sexual Violence: a Case-control Study

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - anyAllRegion Stockholm
NCT05861752 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this case-control study is to compare clinical characteristics in help-seeking individuals with paraphilic disorders or sexsomnia (sexual behaviors during sleep- a diagnosis in the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, (DSM-5)), as compared to healthy controls. The main questions this study aims to answer are: (1a) Is there a difference in experience of violence between the clinical population and healthy controls? Is there a difference between the clinical groups? (1b) What are the clinical characteristics of these conditions (psychiatric, sociodemographic, and genetic/epigenetic factors)? Does the clinical population differ from healthy controls? (1c) How are the psychometric properties of the assessment forms (primarily those addressing sexual deviance and compulsive sexuality) in the project? (1d) How

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. 18 years of age and older 2. Signed informed consent 3. Be able to understand the Swedish language in oral and in writing 4. Meet criteria for paraphilia (sexual deviation) according to DSM-5 (with the exception of pedophilia), compulsive sexual behavior disorder according to the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11), or sexsomnia (sexual act during sleep) Exclusion Criteria: 1. Serious mental disorder such as current psychosis or severe depression that requires immediate handling/treatment. 2. Psychological condition that may endanger the patient's health or the scientific parts of the study, this is assessed by the assessing physician and psychologist (for example, intellectual disability). Criteria for control persons: Inclusion criteria 1. Age and sex matched to clinical population 2. Signed informed consent 3. Be able to understand the Swedish language in oral and in writing Exclusion criteria 1. Serious somatic illness (determined by the study physician). 2. Ongoing substance use syndrome 3. Serious psychiatric illnesses/conditions that require medical attention (determined by the study physician). 4. First-degree relative with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or deceased by suicide. 5. Positive screening for compulsive sexual behavior disorder, paraphilia or sexsomnia.
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What it tests

  • Treatment as usual
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Where

1 site
Josephine Savard
Stockholm, Sweden
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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