Effectiveness of Prazosin in Bulimic Patients Experiencing Nightmares Due to PTSD

Completed · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Bulimia Nervosa

In brief

This research is being done to find out how effective Prazosin is in the treatment of bulimic patients experiencing distressing nightmares using subjective and objective measures.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02382848

Run by

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

People needed

9

Starts

2015-07-01

Expected to finish

2018-03-09

Last updated by the study team

2019-07-16

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 45. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 18-45
• Clinical diagnosis of Bulimia Nervosa with complaint of nightmares secondary to PTSD

You may not qualify if…

• Restless leg syndrome
• Narcolepsy
• Sleep Apnea
• Neurological disorders
• Pregnancy
• cardiac abnormalities
• significant electrolyte abnormalities
• Use of steroids, beta blockers, prazosin
• Alcohol/substance abuse

Where it is running

• Penn State College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center — Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States

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