Clinical trials: Stress Related Disorder
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Examining the Effect of Acupuncture on Sleep Difficulties Related to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
The purpose of this study was to examine if group ear acupuncture improves Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder sleep difficulties among veterans who participated in Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.
- Trial name
- NCT00868517
- Testing
- True group auricular acupuncture, Wait-List Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Depression
Psychological and Psychosocial Intervention With War-Affected Children
The investigators are interested in knowing whether a group-based, trauma-focused intervention (Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) is superior to a more general, non trauma-focused, psychosocial intervention (Child…
- Conditions
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Depression, Anxiety, Conduct
- Trial name
- NCT01509872
- Testing
- Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Child Friendly Space
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Improving Mind/Body Health and Functioning With Integrative Exercise
There is evidence demonstrating that aerobic exercise improves many symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) including; anxiety, depression, insomnia, and cognition.
- Trial name
- NCT02856412
- Testing
- Veterans Group Exercise (VGX), Illness Management and Recovery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
PTSD
Supported Education Pilot
The goal of this project is to gather data necessary for a full scale trial of a supported education service for OIF/OEF veterans with PTSD.
- Trial name
- SEd (NCT01073657)
- Testing
- Supported Education, General Peer Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Bisexuality, Homosexuality
Skills to Empower Affirmative Men
Participants are Vietnamese national. Over the course of the study activities, approximately 184 self-identified Vietnamese national gay and bisexual men ages 18 and above living in HCMC, Viet Nam, as well as 10 key informants…
- Conditions
- Bisexuality, Homosexuality, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- VINA STEAM (NCT05732675)
- Testing
- "VINA STEAM" (Skills to Empower Affirmative Men)
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Major Depressive Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Comparing Group Therapies for Veterans With Depression and PTSD
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a brief, efficient, and effective psychotherapy for individuals with depressive and PTSD. However, CBT is largely underutilized within Veteran Affairs Medical Centers (VAMCs) due to the cost…
- Trial name
- NCT03979040
- Testing
- Group Transdiagnostic Behavior Therapy, Group Disorder-Specific Therapy (G-DSTs)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Opioid Use Disorder, Stimulant Use Disorder
Suvorexant for Opioid/Stimulant Co-use
This study will evaluate whether Suvorexant 20mg reduces drug use and craving, and improves sleep and stress among persons with co-occurring opioid use disorder and stimulant use disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT05546515
- Testing
- Suvorexant (dual orexin receptor antagonist)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
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
PTSD
A Pilot Study Of Riluzole In Patients With Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This open label study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of riluzole in patients with PTSD. Patients will receive riluzole 50mg twice per day orally for 12 weeks as outpatient, with a one month follow up at week 16.
- Trial name
- NCT02019940
- Testing
- Riluzole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Alcohol Abuse
Combined Treatment for Alcohol-Dependent Individuals With PTSD
This treatment intervention trial is designed for men and women with either alcohol misuse (e.g. hazardous or binge drinking) or alcohol use disorders (alcohol abuse or dependence) and comorbid PTSD.
- Conditions
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Alcohol Abuse, Substance-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00262223
- Testing
- Seeking Safety, Sertraline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
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
Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET)
The purpose of this study is to learn more about Narrative Exposure Therapy for Justice Involved Veterans. This pilot study will examine the feasibility of this intervention in a justice-involved veteran population, and will see…
- Trial name
- NET (NCT03777553)
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy for Justice-Involved Veterans
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Efficacy Study of Mindfulness-Based Exercise for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This study will explore the relationship between changes in plasma cortisol and symptom reduction resulting from individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) participating in an 8-week program of mindfulness-based…
- Trial name
- NCT01462045
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Alcoholism, Alcohol Dependence
Treatment for Alcoholism and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (Naltrexone)
This study will evaluate naltrexone and cognitive-behavioral therapy treatments for alcohol dependence and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Alcohol Dependence, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00006489
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Iloperidone for Symptoms of Arousal in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Random Order Crossover Pilot Study of Iloperidone for Symptoms of Arousal in PTSD.
- Trial name
- NCT01917318
- Testing
- Iloperidone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Atomoxetine in Veterans With Comorbid ADHD/PTSD
The current available treatments for PTSD are not fully effective for cognitive symptoms of PTSD and have high drop-out and poor engagement, two factors found to be most indicative of overall return to functioning for patients…
- Trial name
- NCT02287038
- Testing
- Atomoxetine 80 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
A Policy Relevant US Trauma Care System Pragmatic Trial for PTSD and Comorbidity Pilot
The goal of this pilot study is to develop and implement a larger scale, multi-site stepped collaborative care trial that targets injured patients with presentations of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related…
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Suicidal Ideation
- Trial name
- TSOS6 (NCT02335125)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Elements, Psychotropic Drugs
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Stress Disorders, Posttraumatic
Veteran Stress and Learning Study
This is a research study examining the use of two medications, Hydrocortisone and D-Cycloserine, compared to an inactive substance (placebo), on their ability to reduce fear responses and memory of fear in Veterans with symptoms…
- Trial name
- VSL (NCT00674570)
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone, D-Cycloserine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stress Reaction; Acute
Racial Discrimination and Stress Response
The goal of this study is to learn about whether ethnic minority adolescents' racial discrimination experience is related to dysregulated biological responses to subtle racism, and how the relationship may be attenuated or…
- Trial name
- NCT05820659
- Testing
- peer rejection task, conversation about peer rejection, and impossible puzzle task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Kentucky University
Hypertension, Stress, Psychological
Stress and Hypertension in Dementia Caregivers
No demographic group is more at risk for the double jeopardy of caregiving stress and hypertension (HTN) than African American women caring for a family member with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD).
- Trial name
- MIM-DASH (NCT05721482)
- Testing
- Caregiver Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University