Augmenting Massed Prolonged Exposure With a Stellate Ganglion Block to Treat PTSD

NCT04302181 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2022-09-09

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Summary

This is a small, open-label treatment study that tests the potential safety and treatment effectiveness of a stellate ganglion block combined with Massed Prolonged Exposure (PE). Each of the 12 participants will receive ten 90-minute sessions of Massed Prolonged Exposure and an injection of a stellate ganglion block between the first and second PE sessions.

Conditions

  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic

Interventions

DRUG

Ropivacaine injection

6.5cc of Ropivacaine HCl 0.5%, one time into the stellate ganglion

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • United States Department of Defense

    collaborator FED
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alan Peterson, PhD, ABPP · University of Texas Health San Antonio Texas at San Antonio

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-10-05
Primary Completion
2021-07-01
Completion
2021-12-03
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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