Clinical trials: Women Veterans
Metrorrhagia, Urinary Incontinence
Controlled Trial of Tele-Support and Education for Womens Health Care in CBOCs
VA community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs) typically serve only a small number of women Veterans, and generally do not have the women's health care resources that are available in larger settings.
- Conditions
- Metrorrhagia, Urinary Incontinence, Remote Consultation, Videoconferencing
- Trial name
- WH CREATE P4 (NCT01918072)
- Testing
- Clinical innovation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Psychotic Disorders, Mood Disorders
Reproductive Life Planning for Women With Mental Illness
Women represent the fastest growing population within the VHA. Many are of reproductive age and experience mental health concerns.
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders, Mood Disorders, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
- Trial name
- RLP-MH (NCT03969589)
- Testing
- Reproductive Life Planning-Mental Health (RLP-MH) Intervention, Written Materials on Reproductive Life Planning
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Upper Limb Amputation
Brasthesis Prosthetic Harness for Women Veterans With Upper Limb Amputations
This project tests Brasthesis, a new product for women Veterans with upper limb loss. Brasthesis incorporates the harnessing straps that hold the prosthesis to the body into a heavy-duty sports bra.
- Trial name
- Brasthesis (NCT05179395)
- Testing
- Brasthesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Intimate Partner Violence, Self-efficacy
Recovering From Intimate Partner Violence Through Strengths and Empowerment (RISE)
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a major health concern for women Veterans. IPV is associated with numerous physical and mental health conditions.
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT03261700)
- Testing
- RISE, Information and referral condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
PTSD
Web and Shared Decision Making for Reserve/National Guard Women's PTSD Care
Women and Reserve/National (RNG) Veterans are among the fastest growing groups of new VA users. While PTSD is prevalent in this group, most women don't access or complete needed treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01710306
- Testing
- Nurse Care Manager (NCM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiovascular Disease, Psychological Stress
Mindful Hearts Study: Mindfulness to Reduce Stress
The purpose of this study is to determine how a stress reduction program, called Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), compared to a health education program, improves well being and reduces the risk of heart disease in…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Psychological Stress, Stroke, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01784796
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Health Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stress Disorders, Post-traumatic
Trauma-Sensitive Yoga for Female Veterans With PTSD Who Experienced Military Sexual Trauma
In this study, we are evaluating the effectiveness of a yoga intervention to treat posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), its associated symptoms of chronic pain and insomnia, and biological and physiological responses to trauma…
- Trial name
- PSLII (NCT02640690)
- Testing
- Trauma Center Trauma Sensitive Yoga Intervention (TCTSY), Cognitive Processing Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
PTSD, Depression
Online and Shared Decision-Making Interventions to Engage Service Men and Women in Post-Deployment Mental Health Care
OEF/OIF/OND war Veterans have unique post-deployment care needs that the VA is striving to understand and address. Unfortunately, there is a significant disparity in utilization of mental health (MH) care and VA access as most…
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Substance Use Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- eSDM (NCT03539068)
- Testing
- WEB-ED+ Treatment Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,312 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Substance Use Disorders
Women Veterans' Substance Abuse Treatment
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of a gender-focused addiction treatment model (A Woman's Path to Recovery) versus a non-gender focused addiction treatment model (12-Step Facilitation) in a sample of women…
- Trial name
- NCT00734903
- Testing
- A Woman's Path to Recovery, 12-Step Facilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Musculoskeletal Pain
Piloting a Novel Peer Support Pain Self-Management Intervention (Project CONNECT)
The proposed study will test the feasibility and acceptability of an 8-week home-based reciprocal peer support pain self-management intervention (CONNECT) for women Veterans with chronic musculoskeletal pain.
- Trial name
- CONNECT (NCT04229134)
- Testing
- Project CONNECT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol Use Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Stress, Emotion Regulation, and Alcohol in Women Veterans
The purpose of the study "Stress, Emotion Regulation, and Alcohol in Women Veterans" is to learn about the effects of negative emotion and stress on behavior (including alcohol use) among women Veterans, including women with and…
- Trial name
- SERA (NCT04393623)
- Testing
- Cognitive Reappraisal, Psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Contraception, Contraception Behavior
Patient-Centered Reproductive Decision Support Tool for Women Veterans
The investigators have developed a web-based decision support tool to help women Veterans get the information and care they need to achieve their reproductive goals, whether that includes optimizing their health before desired…
- Conditions
- Contraception, Contraception Behavior, Prepregnancy Health, Reproductive Health
- Trial name
- MyPath (NCT04584294)
- Testing
- MyPath Web-Based Informational and Decision Support Tool
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 465 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Anxiety, Depression
Collaborative Care for Women Veterans
Implementation of Tailored Collaborative Care for Women Veterans (CCWV) was designed to enhance primary care-mental health integration for women Veterans by tailoring services to women Veterans' and providers' needs and providing…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Stress Disorders, Post Traumatic
- Trial name
- CCWV (NCT02950961)
- Testing
- Collaborative Care for Women Veterans
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
PTSD
Evaluation of Web-Based CBT for Women Veterans With PTSD
The purpose of this study is to evaluate an online PTSD intervention that was adapted for women Veterans, called DElivery of Self TRaining and Education for Stressful Situations-Women Veterans version (DESTRESS-WV).
- Trial name
- NCT02917447
- Testing
- DESTRESS-WV, Phone Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension
Cardiovascular Risk Screening and Risk Reduction in Women Vets
Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the number one cause of death in American women, and all adult women are potentially at risk for CV disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemias, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT02991534
- Testing
- CV Toolkit Components
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,009 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Insomnia
Insomnia Treatment for Women Veterans
Women Veterans have high rates of insomnia. Prior research and our preliminary findings show that insomnia impacts the health and quality of life of women Veterans and that those with insomnia prefer non-medication treatments…
- Trial name
- NCT02076165
- Testing
- Acceptance and the Behavioral Changes to Treat Insomnia, Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 347 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Sleep Apnea
Treating Sleep Apnea in Women Veterans
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to test two sleep apnea education programs for women Veterans newly diagnosed with sleep apnea (SA) who are prescribed positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03377452
- Testing
- Acceptance and the Behavioral Changes to Treat Sleep Apnea (ACB-SA), Non-directive sleep apnea education control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Seriously Ill Patients, Cancer
Goals of Care Conversations Study
The long term goal is to improve quality of care in Veterans with serious illnesses by aligning medical care with Veterans' goals and values.
- Conditions
- Seriously Ill Patients, Cancer, Heart Failure, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- LSTDI (NCT05001009)
- Testing
- Clinician Implementation Strategy Stage 1: low intensity clinician training, Clinician Implementation Strategy Stage 2: high intensity clinician training, Low patient engagement
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,859 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Intimate Partner Violence
Addressing the Health Concerns of VA Women With Sexual Trauma
Lifetime sexual trauma (ST) (i.e., behaviors that range from unwanted sexual touching to attempted or completed rape) is a significant social and public health problem among women Veterans.
- Conditions
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Intimate Partner Violence, Alcohol-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- SHE (NCT02957747)
- Testing
- SHE
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- VISN 17 Center of Excellence