Clinical trials: Post-Traumatic Stress
PTSD
Prevention of Combat-related PTSD Using Attention Bias Modification (ABM): A Randomized Controlled Trial
Military deployment to combat zones involves exposure to trauma at a higher than average rate and therefore presents a unique opportunity to study predisposing factors to posttraumatic stress reactions and test strategies…
- Trial name
- NCT01723215
- Testing
- Active ABMT8, Active ABMT4
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 862 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel Aviv University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
A Comparison of CPT Versus ART Versus WL
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effectiveness of two treatments for the symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) with a no therapy, wait-list control condition.
- Trial name
- NCT03384706
- Testing
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Emotional Memory Reactivation in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Converging lines of evidence have implicated the amygdala in the pathophysiology of posttraumatic stress disorder. The primary purpose of our study is to assess the effect of propanolol, a beta adrenergic antagonism, on amygdala…
- Trial name
- VIVITRAU (NCT01239173)
- Testing
- AVLOCARDYL
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Major Depressive Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Examination of Glutamate and mGluR5 in Psychiatric Disorders
This research study is designed to look at the involvement of the glutamate system in depression. Each subject will undergo a screening appointment to determine study eligibility.
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02727972
- Testing
- Cognitive Testing, MRI, PET
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Using Wearable Technology to Detect Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The aim of the project is to advance our understanding of how individuals with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) experience symptoms in their every-day lives when they are in their home environment.
- Trial name
- NCT05534100
- Testing
- Biostrap EVO Wristband
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
GAMBIT Task With PTSD and Healthy Control Participants
This is a pilot study of a digital training task called GAMBIT. This study will be the first to examine potential relationships between GAMBIT task completion and brain circuit flexibility, behavior, and symptoms in participants…
- Trial name
- GAMBIT (NCT05313334)
- Testing
- GAMBIT Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
Risk and Resiliency Factors in the RCMP: A Prospective Investigation
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), like all public safety personnel (PSP), are frequently exposed to potentially psychologically traumatic events that contribute to posttraumatic stress injuries (PTSI).
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Panic Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05527509
- Testing
- Emotional Resilience Skills Training (ERST), Active Monitoring
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 960 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Regina
Intrusive Thoughts, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Reduction of Trauma-induced Intrusions and Amygdala Hyperreactivity Via Non-invasive Brain Stimulation
The study will focus on the modulation of intrusive memories via functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)-guided repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) directly after…
- Trial name
- COOL (NCT04325087)
- Testing
- iTBS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
The Effects of Very Brief Exposure on PTSD in U.S. Combat Veterans
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop a new behavioral treatment for U.S. combat veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), very brief exposure to combat-related stimuli.
- Trial name
- PTSD (NCT06218381)
- Testing
- Very Brief Exposure to Combat Images
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Aggression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
Strength at Home Couples Program (PTSD-Focused Relationship Enhancement Therapy for Returning Veterans)
The purpose of the project is to develop and test a couples-based relationship enhancement group intervention for married or partnered Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)/Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)/Operation New Dawn (OND)…
- Trial name
- NCT00827879
- Testing
- Strength at Home Couples Group, Supportive Group Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston VA Research Institute, Inc.
PTSD
Clinical Assessment of the Flash - Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
To assess the Flash version of EMDR in reductions of the disturbance of upsetting memories at post-intervention, and 1-month follow up within a double-blinded, online 2-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT) with self-report…
- Trial name
- Flash-EMDR (NCT05262127)
- Testing
- Flash Version of EMDR
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- York University
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Perceptions of MDMA-Assisted Therapy Among Veterans With PTSD
The goal of this exploratory, mixed-method design study is to gather qualitative and quantitative data obtained through interviews and questionnaires with veterans who are currently enrolled at the VA for healthcare.
- Trial name
- PMATAVP (NCT05895318)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albany Research Institute, Inc.
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Gene Expression Correlates of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Symptom Change After EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques)
The purpose of the study is to measure the change in psychological symptoms and gene expression in war veterans after a series of 10 EFT coaching sessions.
- Trial name
- NCT01250431
- Testing
- EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soul Medicine Institute
Earthquake, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
The Effect of Exercise on Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Sleep Quality in Individuals Affected by the 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquakes
Natural disasters can have adverse impacts on both physical and mental health. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and sleep disorders are among the most common problems seen after natural disasters.
- Trial name
- NCT06388876
- Testing
- Exercise, lifestyle advice
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Brain Structure and Function Before and After Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
This study, conducted at the University of Pennsylvania and at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, will examine deficits in brain structure and function in people exposed to trauma who developed…
- Trial name
- NCT00069225
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Examining an Emergency Room Intervention for the Prevention of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
PTSD is a common and distressing possible outcome following exposure to a traumatic event. Recent studies show that memory processes may be central to the development of the disorder, and interrupting the consolidation of…
- Trial name
- NCT01162044
- Testing
- Computer game
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Quality of Life, Stigma, Social
App-based Psychosocial Intervention to Enhance Quality of Life in Arabic-speaking Refugees Residing in Switzerland
The ongoing warfare and economic instability in the Middle East and in North Africa causes many people to leave their home countries.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Stigma, Social, Depression, PTSD
- Trial name
- Sui (NCT05651737)
- Testing
- Sui App (SRK)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
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
PostTraumatic Stress Disorder
Equine Assisted Psychotherapy for PTSD
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy on PTSD symptoms in veterans with PTSD as compared with existing care.
- Trial name
- NCT03039361
- Testing
- Equine Assisted Psychotherapy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
PTSD
Non-invasive Nerve Stimulation and Sleep
People often have difficulty sleeping. Reasons are many. But, difficulty falling and staying asleep are common issues. Sleep difficulties are common in disorders such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
- Trial name
- NINS (NCT04021537)
- Testing
- non-invasive nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development