Clinical trials: Posttraumatic Stress
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD
D-cycloserine Adjunctive Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to show whether D-cycloserine in combination with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is more effective than CBT plus placebo to reduce symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in 13-18…
- Trial name
- NCT01157429
- Testing
- D-cycloserine, CBT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University School of Medicine
Stress Disorders, Posttraumatic, Tobacco Use Disorder
Nicotine Patch Pretreatment for Smoking Cessation in PTSD
This study seeks to evaluate the relationship between PTSD, abstinence, and factors associated with relapse in the context of a randomized, clinical smoking cessation trial.
- Trial name
- NCT00625131
- Testing
- Nicotine, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Smoking Cessation, Bupropion Sustained Release (SR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Combat Disorders
Integrated Treatment of OEF/OIF Veterans With PTSD & Substance Use Disorders
In comparison to the general population, U.S. military and Veterans are at an increased risk for developing both substance use disorders (SUD) and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Combat Disorders, Alcohol Dependence, Drug Dependence
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT01338506)
- Testing
- Concurrent Treatment with Prolonged Exposure (COPE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Siblings, Childhood Cancer
SibACCESS: Developing a Telehealth Intervention to Address Unmet Psychosocial Needs of Siblings of Children With Cancer
This study aims to address barriers to psychosocial care for siblings of children with cancer by piloting a group-based telehealth program for adolescent siblings of youth with cancer.
- Conditions
- Siblings, Childhood Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- R03 CA259898 (NCT04889755)
- Testing
- SibACCESS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Study of Safety and Effects of MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy for Treatment of PTSD (Canada)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if MDMA-assisted therapy is safe and effective at reducing PTSD symptoms in people with at least severe PTSD.
- Trial name
- NCT03485287
- Testing
- Midomafetamine HCl, Manualized therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Resilient Pharmaceuticals
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
A Study of Sertraline to Prevent PTSD
The broad, long-term objectives of this proposal are to prevent the emergence of posttraumatic stress and depressive symptoms in children admitted for an acute burn, reconstructive surgery, or non-burn injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00182078
- Testing
- Sertraline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Acupuncture for PTSD
Current treatments for Veterans with PTSD include medications and therapy where the patient talks about traumatic events in order to desensitize to them.
- Trial name
- NCT02869646
- Testing
- Procedure: Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
PTSD
Sequenced Treatment Effectiveness for Posttraumatic Stress
Individuals with PTSD are more likely to engage in unhealthy behaviors such as tobacco use, drug use, alcohol misuse, and have high rates of morbidity/mortality.
- Trial name
- STEPS (NCT04597190)
- Testing
- Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, Written Exposure Therapy
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Drug Use, Drug Abuse
Prevention of Post Sexual Assault Stress
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether a brief intervention in video format, that includes education about reactions to assault and modeling of adaptive coping strategies, designed to reduce post assault drug use or…
- Conditions
- Drug Use, Drug Abuse, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01430624
- Testing
- PPRS, PIRI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Family Involvement in Treatment for PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), prevalent among returning OEF/OIF/OND Veterans, has a powerful impact on family functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT00893152
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Insomnia, Suicidal Ideation
RCT of Brief CBT-I in Primary Care Veterans With Suicidal Thoughts
There is a strong association between insomnia and suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Insomnia also frequently co-occurs with other common conditions associated with suicide such as depression and posttraumatic stress disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT03603717
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Sleep Hygiene
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 283 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol Use Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Adapting and Piloting Behavioral Activation for Veterans With Alcohol Use Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare an adaptation of Behavioral Activation, a behavioral intervention, to Relapse Prevention treatment, another behavioral intervention, in a sample of U.S.
- Trial name
- NCT06249386
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation (BA), Relapse Prevention (RP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- RTI International
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
Alcohol Use Disorder, PTSD
Cognitive Remediation for Alcohol Use Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The project will examine whether a computerized neuroscience-based cognitive training program can improve cognitive functioning and recovery outcomes among Veterans with Alcohol Use Disorder and co-occurring PTSD.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, PTSD, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT02929979
- Testing
- Cognitive Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Child Characteristics, Neuromarkers, and Intervention Components Impacting Treatment Outcome: CCT, TF-CBT, TAU
This study is designed to examine three treatment conditions for traumatized youth: Cue-Centered Treatment (CCT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Treatment as Usual (TAU) to determine which treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT02926677
- Testing
- Cue-Centered Treatment (CCT), Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT), Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Dose-Response Study of MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy in People With PTSD
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if MDMA in combination with therapy is safe and effective in people with chronic, treatment-resistant PTSD.
- Trial name
- NCT01793610
- Testing
- Comparator Dose (40mg) MDMA HCl, Active Dose 2 (100 mg) MDMA HCl, Active Dose 1 (125 mg) MDMA HCl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Resilient Pharmaceuticals
Mental Health, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Integrating Clinical Practice Guidelines for Smoking Cessation Into Mental Health Care for Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The primary study objective is to conduct a prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial that compares the effectiveness of two approaches for delivering smoking cessation treatment for veterans with posttraumatic stress…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Substance-Related Disorders, Tobacco Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00118534
- Testing
- Integrated Care for Smoking Cessation in PTSD patients, Standard of Care
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 943 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Insomnia
Pimavanserin for Insomnia In Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
This preliminary, open-label study assesses the feasibility of 34mg at bedtime for 6 weeks in Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and insomnia.
- Trial name
- PIP (NCT04188392)
- Testing
- Pimavanserin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
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
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Ketamine as a Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The purpose of this study is to study new ways to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Current treatments for PTSD do not work for everyone and it can take time to determine whether a person responds to a chosen…
- Trial name
- NCT02397889
- Testing
- Ketamine, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai