Status:

COMPLETED

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Neural Mechanisms Involved in Its Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille

Conditions:

Post Traumatic Stress Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The post traumatic stress disorder PTSD arises when the physiological response to stress does not come to its term. This study aims to explore the cognitive, psycho physiological and cerebral mechanis...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • French speakers
  • Not hospitalized grown-up patients suffering from a post-traumatic stress disorder ( PTSD) connected to one event.
  • Subjects Controls: grown-up, mated with the patients in age (18 - 50 years; 4 years maximum of difference of age between a patient and his control), in sex and educational level (schooling of the 3rd level, at the level Bac+8; 3 years maximum of difference of educational level between a patient and his control)

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • Feeding
  • Nobody under guardianship and grown-up persons being the object of a legal protective measure or not able to express their assent
  • Alcoholic or addicted to drugs (including medicines)
  • Other neurological disorders or psychiatric that post-traumatic stress disorder (for patients)
  • Claustrophobia and contraindications in the IRMf
  • Subjects controls, no known psychiatric or neurological pathology, as well as no psychiatric history.
  • Persons private of freedom by a court or administrative order, persons hospitalized without assent
  • Unability to read French

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

62 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00893568

Start Date

April 1 2009

Last Update

August 28 2014

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Assistance Publique-Hopitaux de Marseille

Marseille, France