Equine Human Interaction With Veterans
Status unconfirmed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: PTSD
In brief
This study has two components. The first component (Aim 1) is a randomized trial of a novel equine therapy intervention that was developed for research purposes. The second component (Aim 2) is an evaluation of outcomes from Veterans participating in an adaptive horsemanship program that is not conducted for research purposes.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT04832815
- Run by
- VA Salt Lake City Health Care System
- People needed
- 200
- Starts
- 2019-12-19
- Expected to finish
- 2024-12-19
- Last updated by the study team
- 2023-08-01
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- For Aim 1:
- Currently enrolled for services at the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System
- At least one mental health service encounter within the preceding 12 months
- Diagnosed with PTSD by a clinician within the preceding 24 months
- Have a doctor release to participate in equine activities
- For Aim 2:
- Currently enrolled for services at the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System
- Have a doctor release to participate in equine activities
You may not qualify if…
- Pregnancy
- Diagnoses of a psychotic spectrum illness and/or cognitive impairment
- Physical disability that would prevent horseback riding
- Weight >= 250 lbs.
- Potentially the severity of and psychological and/or behavioral symptoms will be considered
Where it is running
- VA Salt Lake City Health Care System — Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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