Study of PTSD in Military Veterans Who Have Suffered Traumatic Brain Injuries

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Conditions studied: PTSD, TBI

In brief

Treatment for veterans who have had a traumatic brain injury (TBI) and who are suffering from post traumatic stress syndrome (PTSD) is varied with varied outcomes. Investigators will study PTSD treatment in military Veterans who have suffered traumatic brain injuries. Investigators will use 1 independent specialty treatment centers that utilize a specific novel methodology of PTSD treatments and study the clinical outcomes of veterans who have suffered a TBI with associated post-concussive symptoms and other comorbidities such as PTSD. Investigators hypothesize that the treatment of PTSD will have a significant outcome with neurological physical and vestibular rehabilitation when compared to psychological or psychiatric therapy. This study will use gold standard measurement scales and compare changes in the scales after treatment to evaluate the treatments.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02003352

Run by

Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies

People needed

98

Starts

2014-03-01

Expected to finish

2014-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-03-23

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 60. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Clinical diagnosis of PTSD
• History of Traumatic Brain Injury
• Military veteran of conflict in war zone

You may not qualify if…

• Criminal history of violence

Where it is running

• Carrick Brain Centers — Irving, Texas, United States

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