Concentrated Transdiagnostic Group Treatment For Mental Disorders and Chronic Illness

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RCTs:  

• Kvale, G., Hansen, B., Hagen, K., Børtveit, T., Craske, M. G., Franklin, M. E., Haseth, S., Himle, J. A., Hystad, S. W., Kristensen, U. B., Launes, G., Lund, A., Solem, S., & Öst, L.-G. (2020). D-Cycloserine does not potentiate the effect of concentrated exposure and response prevention in difficult-to-treat OCD. A National Randomized Placebo-Controlled Triple-Blind Study. JAMA Network Open, 3(8):e2013249. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.13249   
• Launes, G., Hagen, K., Sunde, T., Öst, L.-G., Klovning, I., Laukvik, I.-L., Himle, J. A., Solem, S., Hystad, S. W., Hansen, B., & Kvale, G. (2019). A randomized controlled trial of concentrated ERP for obsessive-compulsive disorder: The Bergen 4-day treatment. Frontiers in Psychology, 10:2500. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02500  
• Hagen, K., Nordahl, H., Launes, G., Kvale, G., Öst, L.-G., Hystad, S. W., Hansen, B., & Solem, S. (2021). Does concentrated exposure treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder improve sleep disturbances? Results from a randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in Psychiatry: Mood and Anxiety Disorders, 12, 625631. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.625631  

Protocols and pilot studies:  

• Kvale, G., Frisk, B., Jürgensen, M., Børtveit, T., Ødegaard-Olsen, Ø. T., Wilhelmsen-Langeland, A., Aarli, B. B., Sandnes, K., Rykken, S., Haugstvedt, A., Hystad, S. W., & Søfteland, E. (2021). Evaluation of a novel concentrated interdisciplinary group rehabilitation for patients with chronic illnesses. Protocol for a non-randomized clinical intervention study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 10, e32216. doi: 10.2196/32216.  
• Søfteland, E., Kvale, G., Jürgensen, M., Wilhelmsen-Langeland, A., Haugstvedt, A., Hystad, S. W., Ødegaard-Olsen, Ø.T., Aarli, B. B., Sidsel Rykken, S., & Frisk, B. (2023). First trans-diagnostic experiences with a novel micro-choice based concentrated group rehabilitation for patients with low back pain, long COVID and type 2 diabetes. A pilot study. Manuscript to appear in BMC Medicine  
• Frisk, B., Njøten, K. L., Aarli, B., Hystad, S. W., Rykken, S., Kjosås, A., Søfteland, E., & Kvale, G. (2022). A novel concentrated, interdisciplinary group rehabilitation program for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: protocol for a nonrandomized clinical intervention study. JMIR Research Protocols. doi: 10.2196/40700    
• Kvale, G., Wilhelmsen-Langeland, A., Jürgensen, M, Hystad, S. W., Öst, L.-G., Søfteland, E., & Børtveit, T. (2022). Concentrated transdiagnostic and cross-disciplinary group treatment for patients with depression and with anxiety: A pilot study. BMC Psychiatry, 22, 587 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04229-y