Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation in Burned Patients

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Post Traumatic Stress Disorders, Burns

In brief

To find out if Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation is a useful treatment for people who have been burned and have Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. CES may be helpful in giving relief to some or all of those symptoms.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00723008

Run by

United States Army Institute of Surgical Research

People needed

20

Starts

2007-05-01

Expected to finish

2010-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-03-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• burned patients requiring outpatient physical or occupational therapy in the USAISR Burn Rehabilitation Gym or Center for the Intrepid
• Able to read and speak English
• Between ages of 18-65 years
• Screen positive (score greater than 44) on the PCL-M/C instruments

You may not qualify if…

• pregnant patients
• patients with implantable pacemakers or electronic stimulators
• patients scoring below 44 on the PCL-M/C instrument
• patients who previously used CES therapy

Where it is running

• USAISR — Fort Sam Houston, Texas, United States

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