Targeting Cognition in PTSD: Pregnenolone Augmentation of SSRIs

NCT00560781 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2014-02-26

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Summary

This study will test the therapeutic potential of augmenting a stable SSRI regimen with the neurosteroid pregnenolone to reduce cognitive symptoms and PTSD symptoms in patients diagnosed with PTSD.

Conditions

  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic

Interventions

DRUG

Pregnenolone or Placebo

Pregnenolone 50 mg BID, Pregnenolone 150 mg BID, Pregnenolone 250 mg BID

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Durham VA Medical Center

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Christine E Marx, MD MA · Durham VAMC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Primary Completion
2007-04-30
Completion
2007-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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