Clinical trials: Post-Traumatic Stress
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Intensive Treatment for Chronic Pain and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This study is investigating the efficacy of an intensive (3 week) integrated treatment for Veterans with both pain and PTSD.
- Trial name
- NCT01120067
- Testing
- Intensive Treatment, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Autism, Trauma
A Pilot Participatory Program Evaluation of a Virtual Trauma Support Program for Autistic Adults
The goal of this single-group clinical trial is to learn about the initial efficacy and feasibility of telehealth-delivered Written Exposure Therapy (WET) for autistic adults with traumatic stress symptoms.
- Conditions
- Autism, Trauma, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Symptom
- Trial name
- NCT05862467
- Testing
- Written Exposure Therapy (WET) via telehealth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wyoming
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
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
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Sleep Disorders
Prazosin vs Paroxetine in Combat Stress-Related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Nightmares & Sleep Disturbance
The purposes of this study are: to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of the drug prazosin compared to placebo for combat stress-related nightmares, sleep disturbance and overall function in recently combat-exposed returnees…
- Trial name
- NCT00202449
- Testing
- prazosin, paroxetine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
A Pilot Dose-Response Biomarker Study of Brexpiprazole Treatment in PTSD
Determine if brexpiprazole treatment will be associated with a dose-dependent reduction in resting pupil diameter as a reflection of locus coeruleus (LC) norepinephrine (NE) neuron target engagement in a group of subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT02934932
- Testing
- Brexpiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Service Dog Training Program for Military Veterans With PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), an invisible wound of war, affects approximately 20%1 of the 18.5 million U.S. veterans and places them at higher risk for impaired biopsychosocial functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT03777020
- Testing
- Service Dog Training Program, Dog Training Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Transcranial Infrared Laser Stimulation (TILS) of Prefrontal Cognition in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This study evaluates the effects of transcranial infrared laser stimulation (TILS) on prefrontal metabolism and hemodynamics in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT03209882
- Testing
- TILS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Arlington
Chronic Low Back Pain, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Exercise Maintenance in Chronic Pain and PTSD
The primary purpose of the R21 is using an experimental medicine research approach to study whether a chronic, progressive-based exercise program will help Veterans suffering from chronic low back pain (cLBP) and PTSD achieve…
- Trial name
- NCT03644927
- Testing
- Progressive exercise training, Waitlist Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
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
Combat Disorders, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
A Placebo-Controlled Trial of D-Cycloserine and Exposure Therapy for Combat-PTSD
The primary aim of this project is to examine whether administration of D-Cycloserine (DCS), a partial N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor agonist that has been shown to facilitate fear extinction, enhances the therapeutic…
- Trial name
- NCT00371176
- Testing
- Exposure therapy, D-Cycloserine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Cognition and Psychotherapy in PTSD
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is prevalent among combat Veterans and is a substantial public health burden. Several psychotherapies, including cognitive processing therapy (CPT) and prolonged exposure therapy, have been…
- Trial name
- NCT03641924
- Testing
- Cognitive Processing Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Bright Light: An Adjunct Treatment for Combat Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The investigators are testing novel treatments for combat PTSD: bright light exposure and negation ion exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT00701064
- Testing
- Bright Light Exposure, Negative Ion Generator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Cognitive Behavioral Treatments for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Sleep Disturbance
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two cognitive behavioral group psychotherapy interventions in controlling the subjective sleep disturbance in veterans with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00108628
- Testing
- Imagery Rehearsal, Sleep and Nightmare Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
PTSD, Depression
Synchronized Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for PTSD
The investigators propose a small, two-site, sham-controlled pilot study of synchronized Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (sTMS) in patients with comorbid post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression.
- Trial name
- sTMS (NCT02981381)
- Testing
- NEST-1, NEST-2
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Providence VA Medical Center
Asthma, PTSD
Assessing Inflammatory and Behavioral Pathways Linking PTSD to Increased Asthma Morbidity in WTC Workers
Asthma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are the most common conditions in World Trade Center (WTC) rescue and recovery workers.
- Trial name
- NCT04552301
- Testing
- Cognitive Processing Therapy, Psychotherapy, Targeted Asthma Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 361 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Alcohol Dependence, PTSD
Neuromodulation of Trauma Memories in PTSD & Alcohol Dependence
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of propranolol versus placebo on craving, distress and cue reactivity to trauma and alcohol cues.
- Trial name
- NCT01055171
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Posttraumatic Neuroses
An Adjunctive Family Intervention for Individual Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
This study aims to test a brief family intervention (the BFI) to enhance individually-delivered PTSD treatment for Veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT02956434
- Testing
- Brief Family Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stress Disorders, Post-traumatic
Information Processing Modification in PTSD (Oct. 18)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a computerized intervention designed to change the nature of attention biases will be effective in reducing the symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in American…
- Trial name
- NCT00601952
- Testing
- Attention Bias Modification (ABM), Attention Control Condition (ACC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University