Clinical trials: PTSD
PTSD
Acupuncture and Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for Wellness
AMWELL is a randomized, waitlist-controlled, pilot study to evaluate the comparative efficacy of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Acupuncture (AT) to Wait-List Control (WL) in adult female survivors of childhood…
- Trial name
- AMWELL (NCT04859686)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Acupuncture Treatment
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Major Depressive Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Imaging SV2A in Mood Disorders
This study is designed to examine SV2A density in MDD and PTSD as a correlate of synaptic density, and to determine whether ketamine administration will reverse the synaptic loss in vivo in human subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02734602
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
MDD, Bipolar Disorder
Evaluation of Generalization Paradigm Patterns Among Different Psychiatric Disorders
Learning includes the ability to generalize to new situations and respond to similar, yet not identical stimuli. In previous work, focused on stimulus generalization in healthy volunteers, tones that were negatively reinforced…
- Conditions
- MDD, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia Disorder, Anxiety Disorder (Panic Disorder or GAD)
- Trial name
- NCT01501812
- Testing
- Generalization pattern
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shalvata Mental Health Center
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Cerebral GABA and Fear Conditioning in PTSD
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common and debilitating neuropsychiatric disorder in which an acute fear response to a traumatic event does not abate.
- Trial name
- NCT01800383
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isabelle Rosso
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Aggressive Behaviour
Umuryango Ukomera Uri Hamwe - Families Are Strong Together
Children living in poverty often are at risk to leave their family to work at the landfill. The main reasons for this are torn family systems, family violence, exclusion, poverty and a lack of intra-familial communication.
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Aggressive Behaviour, Parental Maltreatment, Days Spent at the Landfill
- Trial name
- NCT04061954
- Testing
- Comprehensive family intervention including individual sessions of FORNET
- Where
- Burundi
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
PTSD, Cardiovascular Disease
Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Risk in Post-9/11 Veterans
Heart disease and diabetes are leading causes of death and disability in the US, especially among Veterans. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disabling condition that also affects many Veterans.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04911153
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
PTSD
Brief Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The primary goal of this study is to examine whether a brief treatment approach for PTSD is equally efficacious in the treatment of active duty service members relative to a first line treatment approach that requires much…
- Trial name
- NCT03033602
- Testing
- written exposure therapy, CPT, cognitive only
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston VA Research Institute, Inc.
PTSD
Transcendental Meditation in Veterans and First Responders With PTSD
The present study is part of a Phase 3 multi-site clinical trial that will recruit veterans and first responders diagnosed with PTSD, where they will be randomized to receive either Transcendental Meditation (TM) or Present…
- Trial name
- NCT05645042
- Testing
- Transcendental Meditation (TM), Present Centered Therapy (PCT)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
PTSD
Trauma-Related Attributions in Trauma Treatment: An Observational Study
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterized by persistent distress following exposure to traumatic events and is often maintained by maladaptive trauma-related cognitions.
- Trial name
- TRATT_AOS (NCT07908186)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reinier van Arkel
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Facilitation of Extinction Retention and Reconsolidation Blockade by IV Allopregnanolone in PTSD.
Purpose: About 6.4% of the U.S. population suffers from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Trauma-focused psychotherapies are generally effective in PTSD, but responses vary greatly across individuals and PTSD subpopulations.
- Trial name
- IV Allo PTSD (NCT07079761)
- Testing
- Experiment 1: Three-day aversive conditioning, extinction, and extinction retention testing paradigm, Allopregnanolone (Allo) with 6% USP Dexolve (sulfobutyl ether-beta-cyclodextrin sodium salt) in 0.9% saline for IV infusion will be provided by the University of California, Davis, GMP manufacturer., Experiment 1. Three-day aversive conditioning, extinction, and extinction retention testing paradigm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Cognitive Dysfunction
Trifecta Research Study
This observational study evaluates the impact of Ibogaine-Magnesium (IM), 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine (5-MeO-DMT), Magnetic e-Resonance Therapy (MeRT), and Physiological Supplementation (PS) on posttraumatic stress disorder…
- Conditions
- PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Cognitive Dysfunction, Brain Injury, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07717866
- Testing
- Magnetic e-Resonance Therapy (MeRT), Ibogaine Hydrochloride with Magnesium Sulfate, 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Axial Therapeutic Research
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Inflammation and Threat Sensitivity in PTSD
The overall goals of this study are to examine the relationship between chronic inflammation and threat and reward sensitivity, and to determine the effects of acute inflammation on threat sensitivity, in individuals with and…
- Trial name
- K01 (NCT03048929)
- Testing
- Typhoid Vi Polysaccharide Vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effectiveness of Group Treatment With War-Exposed Bosnian Adolescents
Context: This is the first multi-site randomized controlled study of the effectiveness of a group treatment for war-exposed adolescents delivered in-country within a public school system.
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Grief (Traumatic Grief and Existential Grief)
- Trial name
- NCT00480480
- Testing
- Trauma and Grief Component Therapy for Adolescents (Group Version)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham Young University
Psychological Trauma
The PREVENT Resilience Study
PTSD is one of the most universal and severe psychiatric disorders whose incidence continues to rise due to the common exposure to severe trauma in the United States and worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT07568145
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
PTSD, Stress, Psychological
Relief of Symptoms of Post-traumatic Stress for Victims of Gun Violence
To test the hypothesis that adult individuals who are victims of gun violence will have decreased symptoms of post-traumatic stress after an individual-level intervention with the Screening and Tool for Awareness and Relief of…
- Conditions
- PTSD, Stress, Psychological, Gunshot Wound
- Trial name
- NCT03916614
- Testing
- Screening Tool for Relief of Trauma (START), standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
PTSD, Sleep Disorder
Sleep Impairments in Refugees Diagnosed With PTSD
The aim of this study is to examine sleep architecture in refugees with PTSD. Polysomnography (PSG) will be carried out to study the occurrence of sleep disorders in patients and healthy controls.
- Trial name
- PSG-PTSD (NCT03535636)
- Testing
- Polysomnography
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Enhancing Prolonged Exposure With Cannabidiol to Treat Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The primary goal of this pilot project is to demonstrate the safety and feasibility of using Cannabidiol (CBD) in combination with standard of care prolonged exposure (PE) psychotherapy to reduce PTSD symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05132699
- Testing
- Cannabidiol (CBD) oral solution, Massed Prolonged Exposure (mPE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Study of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Working Mechanism
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is an exposure-based procedure for the treatment of patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT01209377
- Testing
- standard, fixed, no focus
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Attentional Bias Retraining in Veterans
The study has two goals. First to develop a computer-based intervention meant to alter cognitive biases that contribute to ongoing PTSD symptoms.
- Trial name
- ABR (NCT02041572)
- Testing
- Attentional bias retraining
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Pacific Islands Health Care System
Feasibility, Acceptability
A Digital Resilience Intervention for Emergency Medical Service Workers
Emergency medical service (EMS) workers (i.e., ambulance service providers) experience triple the risk for anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) compared to the general U.S. population.
- Conditions
- Feasibility, Acceptability, Adoptability, Meaning Made
- Trial name
- NCT06861400
- Testing
- Self-Reflective Resilience-Recovery Activity Promotion Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Syracuse University