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Official title Determining the Right Acupuncture for Good Recovery Over Neuropsychiatric Trauma
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05516862
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study seeks to verify that a specific acupuncture treatment is effective at reducing symptoms of neuropsychiatric trauma found in those diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 74
You may be able to join if
- Active Duty members and DoD beneficiaries(i.e. former military, spouse, dependent child), 18-65 years old
- Meeting the criteria for PTSD based on PCL-5 (past month scores) score of 31 or higher
- At least 1 positive response to at least one item on the LEC-5.
You likely can't join if
- Pregnant, may be pregnant, or attempting to become pregnant. There areno known risks of this acupuncture in pregnant patients; however, we will...
- Prior treatment with Dragons acupuncture
- History of hospitalization for mental health reasons within the last year
- Active Suicidal thoughts (is currently considering suicide or has a plan) or suicide attempt within the last year. This will be assessed by direct...
- Is currently receiving acupuncture or other non-medication treatments specifically for PTSD (patients can elect to forgo PTSD treatments during the...
- Legally Authorized Representatives will not be utilized in this study \ \ Patients must be able to get care at Nellis Air Force Base (a military...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, United States
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 74 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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