Effectiveness and Acceptability of Stellate Ganglion Block for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms - Effectiveness

NCT03077919 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 113

Last updated 2020-05-13

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Summary

This is a multisite, randomized, blinded, sham-procedure-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy of right-sided stellate ganglion block (SGB) on the acute symptomatology of Post traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), evaluated by the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS-5) clinical interview at pre-treatment and at 8 weeks. This entry describes the effectiveness study.The acceptability study is described in a separate entry.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ropivacaine

0.5% ropivacaine

DRUG

Sham treatment

preservative-free normal saline

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Womack Army Medical Center

    collaborator FED
  • Tripler Army Medical Center

    collaborator FED
  • Landstuhl Regional Medical Center

    collaborator FED
  • RTI International

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-05-25
Primary Completion
2018-06-09
Completion
2018-06-09

Countries

  • United States
  • Germany

Study Locations

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