Clinical trials: Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Combat Disorders, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Treatment of Older Veterans With Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
This project represents the first randomized clinical trial of psychotherapy for older veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It will compare relaxation training (RT) to prolonged exposure therapy (PE).
- Trial name
- NCT00539279
- Testing
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE), Relaxation Training (RT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Chronic Insomnia
Integrated CBT-I and PE on Sleep and PTSD Outcomes (Impact Study)
This study aims to examine whether integrating insomnia and PTSD treatment will enhance sleep, PTSD, and quality of life outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02774642
- Testing
- CBTI-PE, Hygiene-PE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
MDMA-Assisted Cognitive-Behavioral Conjoint Therapy (CBCT) in Dyads in Which 1 Member Has Chronic PTSD
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if cognitive-behavioral conjoint therapy (CBCT) in combination with MDMA-assisted therapy is safe and effective in people with chronic PTSD and their partners.
- Trial name
- NCT02876172
- Testing
- MDMA, CBCT, Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Resilient Pharmaceuticals
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Effectiveness of Three Different Psychotherapies for Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
This study will examine whether interpersonal psychotherapy is as effective in treating post-traumatic stress disorder as the established therapies of prolonged exposure and relaxation.
- Trial name
- NCT00739765
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Relaxation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy in People With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare MDMA-assisted therapy to placebo with therapy in people with chronic, treatment-resistant posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT00090064
- Testing
- Midomafetamine HCl, Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Resilient Pharmaceuticals
Stress Disorders, Post-traumatic
Trauma-Sensitive Yoga for Female Veterans With PTSD Who Experienced Military Sexual Trauma
In this study, we are evaluating the effectiveness of a yoga intervention to treat posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), its associated symptoms of chronic pain and insomnia, and biological and physiological responses to trauma…
- Trial name
- PSLII (NCT02640690)
- Testing
- Trauma Center Trauma Sensitive Yoga Intervention (TCTSY), Cognitive Processing Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post-Traumatic Headache
Prazosin for Post-Concussive Headaches
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) caused by blast effects of explosive devices has been called the "signature injury" of soldiers who served in the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts.
- Trial name
- NCT02965027
- Testing
- Prazosin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
PTSD, Alcohol Abuse
Topiramate Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders in Veterans With Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): A Pilot Controlled Trial of Augmentation Therapy
The proposed project aims to: 1. Obtain a preliminary assessment of the efficacy of topiramate treatment in reducing alcohol use in veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and alcohol dependence; 2.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT01087736)
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
PTSD, Pain, Chronic
Feasibility of Remote Tai Chi
In the proposed trial, the investigators plan to refine interventions, then conduct a small randomized trial to provide critical information to inform a future large-scale randomized efficacy trial of Tai Chi for Post Traumatic…
- Trial name
- NCT05693805
- Testing
- Tai Chi, Wellness program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Using Emotion Regulation to Decrease Aggression in Veterans With PTSD
Impulsive aggression (IA) is common among Veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and PTSD is one of the most prevalent post deployment mental health conditions affecting Afghanistan and Iraq Veterans.
- Trial name
- (EMDA) (NCT02724787)
- Testing
- Manage Emotions to Reduce Aggression (MERA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Pain, Stress Disorders, Posttraumatic
Compassion Meditation vs. Health Education for Veterans
Chronic pain (CP) is a major health problem for military Veterans, and CP is often associated with comorbid mental health problems, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Stress Disorders, Posttraumatic, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04651296
- Testing
- compassion meditation, health education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Pain, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Treatment for Warriors Experiencing Chronic Pain
The Veteran population has been known to deal with co-morbid chronic pain and PTSD. As a result, they use healthcare services at a higher rate than those Veterans with pain or PTSD alone which leads to an amplified burden on…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Depression
- Trial name
- Warriors (NCT05254379)
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
PTSD, Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Mission Reconnect-Veterans and Their Partners to Manage Pain and PTSD (MR)
This project is responsive to Rehabilitation Research and Development's (RR\&D) current special areas of interest for non-pharmacological activity-based interventions for chronic pain impacting pain reduction, function and…
- Trial name
- MR (NCT03593772)
- Testing
- Mission Reconnect
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 730 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pain, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Integrated Treatment for Chronic Pain and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of an integrated treatment for Veterans with comorbid chronic pain and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT00127413
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - Pain, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Integrated, Cognitive Processing Therapy - PTSD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Chronic Low Back Pain, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Exercise Maintenance in Chronic Pain and PTSD
The primary purpose of the R21 is using an experimental medicine research approach to study whether a chronic, progressive-based exercise program will help Veterans suffering from chronic low back pain (cLBP) and PTSD achieve…
- Trial name
- NCT03644927
- Testing
- Progressive exercise training, Waitlist Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
PTSD
Adding Trauma-focused Psychotherapy to Ketamine Treatment for Chronic PTSD
The current pilot project will evaluate the efficacy of adding Written Exposure Therapy (WET) to a course of repeated IV ketamine infusions in improving PTSD symptoms and maintaining symptom improvement in patients with chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT04889664
- Testing
- Ketamine, Written Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Chronic Disease, Hepatitis C
Evaluating a Telehealth Treatment for Veterans With Hepatitis C and PTSD
The main objective of this proposal is to develop and test the efficacy of two interventions (a telehealth and face-to-face intervention) designed to improve quality of life, self-care, motivation to engage in healthcare, and…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Hepatitis C, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
- Trial name
- NCT00333710
- Testing
- Individual psychotherapy, Telehealth Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Posttraumatic Headache, Combat Disorders
Chronic Postconcussive Headache: A Placebo-Controlled Treatment Trial of Prazosin
The purpose of this study is to determine if prazosin is more effective than placebo in decreasing frequency, severity, disability, and other negative effects of headaches related to mild traumatic brain injury in Service Members…
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Headache, Combat Disorders, Post Concussion Syndrome, Headache
- Trial name
- NCT02266329
- Testing
- prazosin hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Theta-Burst Neuromodulation for PTSD
The purpose of the proposed study is to evaluate initial feasibility and efficacy of Theta Burst Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TBS) as an adjunct treatment for Veterans with PTSD.
- Trial name
- TBS (NCT02769312)
- Testing
- Theta burst stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Risperidone Treatment for Military Service Related Chronic Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
The purpose of this research of 400 participants is to determine whether a drug called risperidone can decrease symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- CSP #504 (NCT00099983)
- Testing
- Risperidone
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs