Status:

COMPLETED

Maximizing Treatment Outcome and Examining Sleep in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Lead Sponsor:

Southern Methodist University

Conditions:

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-54 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of exercise in comparison to wellness education to determine if they can improve the effects of prolonged exposure therapy (PE) in reducing symptom...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • You have PTSD
  • You are between the age of 18 and 54 if female or between ages 18 and 44 if male.
  • You have written physician approval/medical clearance to participate in an exercise protocol.
  • Are currently taking no psychotropic medications or are able and willing to discontinue these medications prior to the first PE session.

Exclusion

  • You are currently participating in a structured exercise program
  • You have severe depression
  • You have any history of bipolar disorder, psychotic disorder, or obsessive compulsive disorder;
  • You have a diagnosis of eating disorder, or substance abuse or dependence (excluding nicotine) within the past six months
  • You have any history of a suicide attempt, or are at significant risk of self-harm or harm to others
  • You have ever been diagnosed with organic brain syndrome, mental retardation, or other cognitive dysfunction

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01199107

Start Date

September 1 2010

End Date

August 1 2013

Last Update

December 10 2014

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Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75206