Clinical trials: Trauma and Stressor Related Disorder
PTSD, Pain, Chronic
Feasibility of Remote Tai Chi
In the proposed trial, the investigators plan to refine interventions, then conduct a small randomized trial to provide critical information to inform a future large-scale randomized efficacy trial of Tai Chi for Post Traumatic…
- Trial name
- NCT05693805
- Testing
- Tai Chi, Wellness program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Comparing Effects of a Holistic Yoga Program and a Wellness Program on PTSD Symptoms
Given the limited effectiveness of current treatments and the burden PTSD places on Veterans, civilians and clinicians, this research aims to compare the effects of a standardized, traditional, holistic yoga intervention…
- Trial name
- RELIEVE (NCT02234622)
- Testing
- Holistic Yoga Program, Wellness Lifestyle Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Tobacco, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Improving Functional Outcomes of Veterans With PTSD and Tobacco Dependence
Veterans with PTSD have high rates of smoking (34%-86% vs. 18% in the general population) and have substantial difficulties with quitting tobacco.
- Trial name
- ACT-PT (NCT02576899)
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for PTSD and Tobacco Use, Freedom From Smoking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Brain Markers of Treatment Response in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The purpose of this study is to examine if treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder in combat veterans with paroxetine changes brain responses as measured by functional magnetic resonance imaging and if brain responses can…
- Trial name
- NCT00700999
- Testing
- Paroxetine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Mental Disorder, Substance Use Disorders
Supported Employment in Patient Aligned Care Teams
In response to the Rehabilitation Research and Development (RR\&D) Deployment Health Research, this study addresses the delivery of an evidenced-based vocational rehabilitation, specifically Individual Placement and Support…
- Conditions
- Mental Disorder, Substance Use Disorders, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02400736
- Testing
- Individual Placement and Support (IPS), Treatment as Usual Vocational Rehabilitation/Transitional Work (TUA-VR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Remediation of Impaired Self-Regulation in Patients With Mild TBI
The ability to regulate impulses enables us to plan for the future, to maintain focus in the face of distractions (i.e. to encode memories), and to manage emotions.
- Trial name
- NCT02260570
- Testing
- Tolcapone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Depression, Anxiety
Low Intensity Family Support for Refugees in an LMIC
The rapidly growing scale of humanitarian crises requires new response capabilities geared towards addressing populations with prolonged high vulnerability to mental health consequences and little to no access to mental health…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Family Dynamics
- Trial name
- NCT03978533
- Testing
- Family Support Group
- Where
- 6 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Combined Mirtazapine and SSRI Treatment of PTSD: A Placebo-Controlled Trial
The overall goal of this study is to examine the efficacy of the combination of mirtazapine and sertraline in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT01178671
- Testing
- Mirtazapine, Sertraline, Sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
PTSD
Peer Enhanced Prolonged Exposure
The investigators plan to develop and test an intervention using peer specialists (Veterans who have managed PTSD and completed PE) to provide support services for Veterans using prolonged exposure therapy.
- Trial name
- PEET (NCT02818114)
- Testing
- Peer Enhanced Prolonged Exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Enhancing Prolonged Exposure With Cannabidiol to Treat Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The primary goal of this pilot project is to demonstrate the safety and feasibility of using Cannabidiol (CBD) in combination with standard of care prolonged exposure (PE) psychotherapy to reduce PTSD symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05132699
- Testing
- Cannabidiol (CBD) oral solution, Massed Prolonged Exposure (mPE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
PTSD
Effect of tDCS Timing on Safety Memory in PTSD
The primary purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of tDCS timing on extinction memory in PTSD. A total of 90 participants will be randomized equally across one of three groups: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT04152772
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Butler Hospital
Military Spouses, Support Groups
Reintegration: The Role of Spouse Telephone BATTLEMIND Pilot Study
This study will expand the Department of Defense (DoD) one time, face-to-face post deployment BATTLEMIND training for spouses of Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom (OEF/OIF) Guard/Reserve service members into…
- Conditions
- Military Spouses, Support Groups, Stress Disorders, Combat Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00870545
- Testing
- Telephone support groups
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Memphis VA Medical Center
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Teaching Loved Ones to Help Veterans Optimize Their PTSD Care and Healing
PTSD occurs in as many as 17% of US military Veterans and is associated with a host of negative, long-term consequences to the individual, their families, and society at large.
- Trial name
- NCT04241094
- Testing
- Loved one assisted treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
PTSD
Minocycline for Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans
The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of adjunctive minocycline treatment in veterans with PTSD.
- Trial name
- NCT03340350
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sriram Ramaswamy
Burn-Out Syndrome, Work-Related Stress Disorder
A Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) Resiliency Program for Critical Care Nurses
Developed over 10 years ago, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) synergistically combines mindfulness training and cognitive behavioral therapy and can increase resiliency.
- Trial name
- NCT03132220
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Book Club Active Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Tobacco Use Cessation, Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
Tobacco Cessation for Veterans With Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The goal of this study is to improve the effectiveness of tobacco cessation treatment for veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) through ongoing, integrated care management approach using telehealth and motivational…
- Trial name
- NCT00908882
- Testing
- Motivation Interviewing Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Prolonged Exposure for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) With/Without Yohimbine
The proposed study has three distinct but related research objectives. The first goal is to measure physiological correlates of successful treatment with Prolonged Exposure (PE) therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in…
- Trial name
- NCT01031979
- Testing
- Yohimbine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Substance Use Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Integrated Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Abuse in Young Adults
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety and efficacy of an integrated treatment for substance abuse and posttraumatic stress disorder for young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02667119
- Testing
- Prolonged Exposure with Contingency Management, Standard Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Machine Learning Neurofeedback for PTSD
A commonly used therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that often (but not always) gives good results is "exposure therapy": When the patient (for example, Veterans who have attacks of anxiety when a noise startles…
- Trial name
- NEUROFPTSD (NCT03482466)
- Testing
- Neurofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
PTSD
Neural Circuits in Women With Abuse and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of the medication paroxetine on symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the brain in women with a history of PTSD related to childhood abuse.
- Trial name
- NCT01681849
- Testing
- Paroxetine, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University