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New treatment option for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Official title Prolonged Exposure Therapy to Treat Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Pregnant Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06670079
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a treatment for adults with PTSD called prolonged exposure + incentives (PE+) works to treat pregnant patients. The main question it aims to answer is: Does PE+ decrease PTSD symptoms?
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, women only
You may be able to join if
- Female
- \>18 years old
- Gestational age ≤ 25 weeks
- Meet current DSM-5 posttraumatic stress disorder criteria based on the Clinician Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5
- Participants receiving psychotropic medications must be maintained on a stable dose for \>14 days prior to enrollment.
You likely can't join if
- Male
- Under 18 years old
- Gestational age \> 25 weeks
- No current diagnosis of PTSD
- Current delusions or hallucinations, unstable bipolar disorder, imminent risk for suicide as assessed by the Mini International Neuropsychiatric...
- Enrolled in another ongoing evidence-based treatment for PTSD.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Burlington, Vermont, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
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 female, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Burlington, Vermont, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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