Compares treatment options for Written Exposure Therapy
Official title Early Intervention for Postpartum PTSD: Comparing Written Exposure and Capnometry-Guided Breathing Therapy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07342530
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to examine two early interventions, Written Exposure Therapy and Capnometry Guided Breathing, to reduce post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in women after childbirth as compared to usual care.
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
- Age ≥18
- Delivered a live infant within 5 days
- Severe maternal morbidity or infant admitted to NICU
- PCL-5 ≥28
- English-speaking
You likely can't join if
- Active psychosis or mania
- Current suicidal crisis
- Current suicidal intent or plan
- Cognitive impairment preventing participation
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age ≥18
- Delivered a live infant within 5 days
- Severe maternal morbidity or infant admitted to NICU
- PCL-5 ≥28
- English-speaking
- Able to consent and participate
- Active psychosis or mania
- Current suicidal crisis
- Current suicidal intent or plan
- Cognitive impairment preventing participation
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
- Palo Alto, California, United States
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
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Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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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 Little Rock, Arkansas, United States; Palo Alto, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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