Status:

UNKNOWN

Examining an Emergency Room Intervention for the Prevention of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Lead Sponsor:

Hadassah Medical Organization

Conditions:

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

PTSD is a common and distressing possible outcome following exposure to a traumatic event. Recent studies show that memory processes may be central to the development of the disorder, and interrupting...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 18-65,
  • no loss of consciousness,
  • ability to understand study procedures and give informed consent,
  • Hebrew as first language,
  • experienced a potentially traumatic event as defined in DSM (objective danger and subjective feeling of fear).

Exclusion

  • current or past psychiatric treatment,
  • current or past PTSD.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01162044

Start Date

November 1 2010

End Date

September 1 2011

Last Update

July 14 2010

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Hadassah Medical Center

Jerusalem, Israel