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Exposure Therapy For Veterans With PTSD And Panic Attacks

NCT01033136 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 93

Last updated 2018-09-17

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Summary

To evaluate the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of Multiple Channel Exposure Therapy-Veterans (MCET-V) as a treatment for returning service members with comorbid PTSD and panic disorder (PD). This study will examine the effectiveness of MCET-V by comparing it to Cognitive Processing Therapy, a standard PTSD treatment.

Conditions

  • PTSD
  • Panic Attacks

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Multiple Channel Exposure Therapy - Veterans

MCET-V offers individual therapy that provides psychoeducation about panic attacks and trauma and involves behavioral and cognitive exposure exercises.

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Processing Therapy

CPT offers individual therapy that targets trauma and PTSD symptoms via cognitive restructuring.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Office of Research and Development

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Ellen Teng, PhD · Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-01
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2017-01-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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