Acupuncture for Post-Traumatic Stress in Combat Veterans

NCT02871076 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2020-04-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this study is to determine if acupuncture is an effective treatment option for treating combat Veterans with PTSD.

Conditions

  • PTSD
  • Acupuncture
  • Combat

Interventions

DEVICE

Acupuncture

Patients will be randomized to either treatment arm, verum acupuncture or sham placebo acupuncture.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Office of Research and Development

    collaborator FED
  • Southern California Institute for Research and Education

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Hollifield, MD · Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-19
Primary Completion
2021-09-30
Completion
2022-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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