Clinical trials: Stress Disorders, Posttraumatic
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Novel Therapeutics in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): A Randomized Clinical Trial of Mifepristone
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common and disabling psychiatric disorder for Veterans. Left untreated or under-treated, it can become a chronic condition associated with significant distress, depression, aggression…
- Trial name
- NCT01739335
- Testing
- Mifepristone Oral Tablet [Korlym]
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Anxiety Disorders, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type II
Regional Anesthesia Military Battlefield Pain Outcomes Study
The purpose of this study is to examine the short and long-term benefits of implementing early regional anesthesia techniques for pain control after a major traumatic injury to one or more extremities during combat in the…
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type II, Depressive Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- RAMBPOS (NCT00431847)
- Testing
- Regional Anesthesia, Standard Pain Management Protocol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 386 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Neural Mechanisms of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This study will examine the effects of psychotherapy as treatment for PTSD, and specifically how brain activity and brain connectivity is affected by Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and an active mind-body comparison…
- Trial name
- NCT03874793
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Muscle Relaxation Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
A Multisite Randomized Controlled Trial of Mindfulness Meditation Therapy for PTSD
Currently, veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are typically treated with antidepressants which have limited efficacy and yield extremely low remission rates.
- Trial name
- NCT01532999
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Present Centered Group Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Alcohol Dependence, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
A Controlled Trial of Topiramate Treatment for Alcohol Dependence in Veterans With PTSD
The goal of this project is to improve the treatment of veterans with co-occurring alcohol dependence and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- TAP2 (NCT01749215)
- Testing
- Topiramate, Medical Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Telemental Health and Cognitive Processing Therapy for Rural Combat Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The immediate objective of this project was to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of a telemental health modality (video-teleconferencing) for providing an evidence-based group intervention (Cognitive Processing Therapy; CPT) to…
- Trial name
- CPTVTEL (NCT00879255)
- Testing
- Cognitive Processing Therapy Group Videoteleconference, Cognitive Processing Therapy Group In-Person
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Major Depressive Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
PET Imaging of mGLuR5 With Drug Challenge
This study is designed to look at that involvement of a process in the brain called the glutamate system in depression. Participants will undergo a screening session, up to two functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) scans…
- Trial name
- NCT01691092
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
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
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Using Attentional Bias Modification to Address Trauma Symptoms
Threat-related attentional biases have been identified as a possible precursor to the onset and maintenance of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT02615717
- Testing
- Attention Bias Modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study of MDMA-assisted Therapy for PTSD
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if MDMA-assisted therapy is safe and effective in people with chronic, treatment-resistant PTSD.
- Trial name
- NCT01689740
- Testing
- Full Dose MDMA-assisted therapy (125 mg), Open-Label Full Dose MDMA-assisted therapy (125 mg), Psychotherapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Resilient Pharmaceuticals
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
PTSD
A Multi-Site Open-Label Extension Study of MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for PTSD
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if MDMA-assisted therapy is safe and effective at reducing PTSD symptoms in people with PTSD who received placebo in a prior MDMA-assisted therapy study.
- Trial name
- MAPPUSX (NCT04714359)
- Testing
- Midomafetamine HCl
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Resilient Pharmaceuticals
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Improving Veteran Adherence to Treatment for PTSD Through Partnering With Families
Evidence-based psychotherapies (EBP) for PTSD, such as Prolonged Exposure (PE), result in clinically significant symptom relief for many.
- Trial name
- NCT03256227
- Testing
- Family Supported Prolonged Exposure, Standard Prolonged Exposure
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Technology
Improving Quality of Care in Child Mental Health Service Settings
The investigators recently completed an NIMH R34 in which they piloted a patient- and provider-informed tablet-based toolkit designed to facilitate delivery of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) - a treatment…
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Technology, Child Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT03305458
- Testing
- TFCBT, eTFCBT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 713 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Trauma-Focused Equine-Assisted Therapy (TF-EAT) for Veterans With PTSD
This study seeks to examine feasibility, acceptability, safety, and preliminary efficacy of Equine-Assisted Therapy for veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (EAT-PTSD).
- Trial name
- TF-EAT (NCT03068325)
- Testing
- EAT-PTSD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
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
Critical Illness, Psychological Distress
Messy Memories: Mobile Application Therapy Following Critical Illness
The overall goal of this study is to determine whether English-speaking adults who were discharged from an intensive care unit (ICU) at least one month ago and have some level of distress related to their ICU experience will be…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Psychological Distress, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05849454
- Testing
- Messy Memories Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Alcoholism, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Reducing Alcohol Use & Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) With Cognitive Restructuring & Experiential Acceptance
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an experiential acceptance therapy intervention is effective in the treatment of alcohol dependency and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in individuals who suffer…
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT00760994)
- Testing
- Experiential acceptance, Cognitive restructuring, No-intervention control: Nutrition information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
An increasing literature shows that omega-3 fatty acids provide numerous health benefits, including a variety of psychiatric symptoms and disorders including stress, anxiety, cognitive impairment, mood disorders (major depression…
- Trial name
- NCT00644423
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Durham VA Medical Center
Cardiac Arrest
Removing Surrogates' Uncertainty to Reduce Fear and Anxiety After Cardiac Events
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of an informational website to reduce uncertainty, psychological distress, and caregiver burden among close family members of cardiac arrest patients.
- Trial name
- RESURFACE (NCT06048068)
- Testing
- Educational Informational Platform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University