Efficacy of Virtual Warrior Renew Therapy for Veterans Who Experienced Military Sexual Trauma
Running, not enrolling · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Military Sexual Trauma (MST), Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
In brief
Group treatments may be helpful for Veterans who have experienced military sexual trauma (MST). By doing this study, the investigators hope to learn if two different groups: Warrior Renew and Health \& Wellness are effective in reducing mental health symptoms in Veterans who have experienced MST and if either is more effective than the other. Participation in this research will last about 16 weeks.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT05776719
- Run by
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
- People needed
- 191
- Starts
- 2023-07-17
- Expected to finish
- 2026-10-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2025-08-11
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Has established care with VA medical or mental health provider.
- Reports having experienced military sexual trauma.
- Between the ages of 18 and 75.
- Is an outpatient and is able to comply with all study procedures, including the eight weeks of group treatment and the assessment measures.
- Positive screen on the Primary Care PTSD Screen for DSM-5 (PC-PTSD-5).
- Able to participate in virtual group therapy via telehealth.
You may not qualify if…
- Impaired decision-making capacity that in the clinical judgment of their provider would affect their ability to provide informed consent.
- Current/active suicidal ideation as evidenced by a positive screen on the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS), or a suicide attempt or psychiatric hospitalization within the past year.
- Dissociative, delusional or psychotic symptoms due to medical conditions or mental health disorders that in the clinical judgement of the PI or LSI would impede the participant's ability to participate actively in the study.
- Current/active diagnosis of a substance use disorder or an alcohol use disorder as measured by the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Concise (AUDIT-C).
- Unable to read English.
- Currently receiving trauma-focused group or individual psychotherapy treatment. (Previous psychotherapy, current pharmacotherapy, peer support groups, or maintenance therapy groups or individual therapy, defined as therapeutic services that have been ongoing for at least three months and are not trauma-focused, is acceptable).
- Concurrently enrolled in another research protocol involving a mental health intervention during this study.
- Has had previous Warrior Renew treatment.
Where it is running
- VA Portland Health Care System — Portland, Oregon, United States
- VA Puget Sound Health Care System — Seattle, Washington, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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