EMDR vs. PC For Motor Vehicle Accident Trauma

NCT03271359 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2017-09-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a randomized clinical trial comparing eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) to progressive counting (PC) for volunteers from the community who are distressed by the memory of a motor vehicle accident. Participants will be assigned to the geographically nearest therapist, and then randomized to treatment condition.

Conditions

  • Trauma, Psychological
  • Motor Vehicle Accident

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

EMDR

Initial EMDR session of up to three hours; about one week later, follow-up session of up to one hour

BEHAVIORAL

PC

Initial PC session of up to three hours; about one week later, follow-up session of up to one hour

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Trauma Institute & Child Trauma Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ricky Greenwald · Trauma Institute & Child Trauma Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-05
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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