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A Pilot Exercise Study for PTSD in Women Veterans

NCT01892033 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2019-04-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The overall aim of this pilot feasibility study is to determine if 12-week moderate intensity exercise can safely alleviate posttraumatic symptoms in premenopausal women veterans.

Specific aims of the study are to;

1. Determine the feasibility, safety, and tolerability of 12-week moderate intensity exercise
2. Explore potential therapeutic benefits of 12-week moderate intensity exercise. Outcome data will include posttraumatic and depressive symptoms.
3. Explore potential therapeutic effects of a 12-week moderate intensity exercise on comorbid pain syndrome and quality of life.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Aerobic Exercise

12 weeks of brisk walking

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • North Texas Veterans Healthcare System

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Geetha Shivakumar, M.D., M.S. · Dallas VA Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2013-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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