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New treatment option for Sexual Violence
Official title Developing and Testing a Trauma-Informed Exercise Intervention for Women Veterans With Histories of Sexual Violence
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06746740
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Exposure to sexual violence disproportionally impacts women Veterans and can have profound negative impacts on daily functioning. Current treatments for sexual violence focus on psychiatric symptoms and ignore frequently co-occurring physical and psychosocial concerns.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 21 to 65, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Veteran self-identifies as woman
- has a history of sexual violence at any point in their lifetime
- between the ages of 21 an 65
- currently does not meet physical activity level guidelines
- reports some functional difficulties that indicate some interference in daily life
You likely can't join if
- does not identify a safe and private location for exercise participation
- severe drug or alcohol use disorder within the past year
- clinically significant:
- neurological disorder
- systemic illness affecting central nervous system function
- history of seizure disorder in the past 5 years
See the full eligibility criteria
- Veteran self-identifies as woman
- has a history of sexual violence at any point in their lifetime
- between the ages of 21 an 65
- currently does not meet physical activity level guidelines
- reports some functional difficulties that indicate some interference in daily life
- safe and private location to engage in the virtual exercise program
- does not identify a safe and private location for exercise participation
- severe drug or alcohol use disorder within the past year
- clinically significant:
- neurological disorder
- systemic illness affecting central nervous system function
- history of seizure disorder in the past 5 years
- uncontrolled diabetes
- end stage liver disease or currently receiving dialysis
- physical disabilities precluding use of exercise equipment
- significant cognitive impairment
- active signs and symptoms of CVD
- metabolic
- renal disease
- if taking antidepressants must have stable regimen
- if in psychotherapy maintain therapy throughout trial
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Boston, Massachusetts, 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, 21 years to 65 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.