Clinical trials: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
rTMS in the Treatment of PTSD
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in civilian patients with a confirmed diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT01806168
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Neuromodulation for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
The investigators propose to use a clinical trial to test Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (TNS) to examine the efficacy of TNS as a new treatment for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT02377089
- Testing
- Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to Improve Social Support for Veterans With PTSD
Veterans with PTSD often have impaired social relationships and poor social support. The negative outcomes associated with poor social support are of particular concern for Veterans with PTSD, who often perceive the world to be…
- Trial name
- ACT-SS (NCT04567680)
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to Improve Social Support for Veterans with PTSD, Present-Centered Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD
Brexpiprazole as an Adjunctive Treatment to Paroxetine or Sertraline in Adult Patients Suffering From Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
To evaluate the efficacy of brexpiprazole as adjunctive treatment to paroxetine (PAR) or sertraline (SER) on PTSD symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT01987960
- Testing
- Brexpiprazole
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Estonia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 417 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lundbeck A/S
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Transcranial Electrical Stimulation for mTBI
mTBI is a leading cause of sustained physical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral deficits in OEF/OIF/OND Veterans and the general public.
- Trial name
- TESmTBI (NCT03244475)
- Testing
- TES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Domestic Violence
Strength At Home: Veterans' Program (PTSD-Focused Therapy for Anger and Relationship Conflict Among OEF/OIF Veterans)
This is a research study funded by the Department of Defense to test a therapeutic intervention for male combat veterans who engage in intimate partner violence (IPV).
- Trial name
- NCT01435512
- Testing
- PTSD-Focused CBT for Partner Violence
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston VA Research Institute, Inc.
Autism, Trauma
A Pilot Participatory Program Evaluation of a Virtual Trauma Support Program for Autistic Adults
The goal of this single-group clinical trial is to learn about the initial efficacy and feasibility of telehealth-delivered Written Exposure Therapy (WET) for autistic adults with traumatic stress symptoms.
- Conditions
- Autism, Trauma, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Symptom
- Trial name
- NCT05862467
- Testing
- Written Exposure Therapy (WET) via telehealth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wyoming
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Cognitive Training for PTSD
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a chronic, disabling condition that occurs in a subgroup of individuals after experiencing traumatic stress, and is common in Veterans seeking mental health treatment at the VA.
- Trial name
- NCT03316196
- Testing
- COGENT COGNITIVE TRAINING, Non training computer condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
A Self-Management Program for Completers of Trauma-Focused Therapy for PTSD
Veterans who complete trauma-focused therapies (TFTs) report improvements in posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, quality of life, and social and role functioning.
- Trial name
- EMPOwER (NCT03225859)
- Testing
- Self-Management Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Complex Insomnia
Effectiveness of Combining Behavioral and Pharmacologic Therapy for Complex Insomnia in Veterans With PTSD
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is commonly reported in Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, which can potentiate symptoms of anxiety and depression, daytime symptoms and worsen nightmares.
- Trial name
- PRECEPT-D (NCT03937713)
- Testing
- eszopiclone, Brief behavioral therapy for insomnia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post-traumatic Headache, PTSD
Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Posttraumatic Headache
The overall purpose of the study is to compare two talk therapies (Clinic-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy-Cognitive Only) for the treatment of posttraumatic headache (PTHA) and co-morbid…
- Trial name
- NCT02419131
- Testing
- Behavioral Headache Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Alcohol Dependence, Alcoholism
Topiramate for Alcohol Use in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Alcohol abuse and dependence (alcohol use disorders, AUDs) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are both prevalent in Veterans.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Dependence, Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01408641
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Depression, Unipolar, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
SMART-DAPPER: Leveraging the Depression And Primary-care Partnership for Effectiveness-implementation Research Project
Despite carrying the vast majority of the global mental disorder burden, 75% of adults with mental disorders in Low and Middle Income Countries have no access to services.
- Conditions
- Depression, Unipolar, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Trauma
- Trial name
- SMART-DAPPER (NCT03466346)
- Testing
- Fluoxetine, Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 2,162 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Versus Sertraline in the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
This study will evaluate which parts of the brain are affected by treatment with behavioral therapy versus medication therapy in people with post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00391430
- Testing
- Sertraline, Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Stress Disorders, Post-traumatic
Information Processing Modification in PTSD (Oct. 18)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a computerized intervention designed to change the nature of attention biases will be effective in reducing the symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in American…
- Trial name
- NCT00601952
- Testing
- Attention Bias Modification (ABM), Attention Control Condition (ACC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
PostTraumatic Stress Disorder
Closed Loop Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Patients With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The tasks of the project are to map the potency and kinetics of the neurologic, autonomic peripheral, inflammatory, and behavioral responses to vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) vs.
- Trial name
- NCT02992899
- Testing
- GammaCore/electroCore non-invasive VNS device, O-15 water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Combat Disorders
Augmentation Trial of Prazosin for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether prazosin will: reduce the incidence of nightmares and sleep disturbance increase functioning and sense of well being in combat-trauma exposed Operation Iraqi Freedom/Operation…
- Conditions
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Combat Disorders, Sleep Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00990106
- Testing
- prazosin hydrochloride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Veterans Individual Placement and Support Towards Advancing Recovery
The primary objective of CSP#589 VIP-STAR is to evaluate the effectiveness of Individual Placement \& Support (IPS) in unemployed Veterans with PTSD.
- Trial name
- VIP-STAR (NCT01817712)
- Testing
- Individual Placement & Support, VA Transitional Work Program
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 541 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Smoking, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
CPT-SMART for Treatment of PTSD and Cigarette Smoking
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable illness, disability, and death in the United States. The rate of smoking is disproportionately higher among Veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- CPT-SMART (NCT03978442)
- Testing
- Smoking Cessation Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Bupropion, Cognitive Processing Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Moral Injury
Pilot Study Testing a Web-Based Moral Elevation Intervention for Veterans With PTSD and Moral Injury
Given the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and moral injury in combat Veterans and the limitations to current treatments, novel approaches are needed to target both PTSD and moral injury and directly impact…
- Trial name
- NCT03906240
- Testing
- Moral Elevation intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development