A fMRI Study of the Treatment of Danish Veterans With PTSD With Prolonged Exposure Therapy

NCT02519296 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-08-10

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Summary

In this article, the investigators report the design and protocol of a functional magnetic resonance imaging study (fMRI) of the treatment of Danish veterans with PTSD with Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE). In total 30 Danish veterans will be recruited, who meet the ICD-10 diagnostic criteria for PTSD, and treated with PE. A group of controls will be recruited consisting of age-appropriate same sex veterans who have participated in international missions similar to the patient group

Conditions

  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Prolonged Exposure Therapy

8 sessions with prolonged exposure therapy and fMRI.

BEHAVIORAL

Observation

fMRI.

DEVICE

fMRI

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the brain

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aalborg University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Morten Kjølbye, MD · Aalborg University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2020-01-31
Completion
2021-01-31

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