Brief Prolonged Exposure Therapy Versus Clinical Standard to Reduce Posttraumatic Stress Post Spinal Cord Injury

NCT05233111 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2026-01-22

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Summary

This study will examine the use brief prolonged exposure (Brief PE) therapy compared to standard clinical care to reduce posttraumatic distress among people who have had a spinal cord injury and are receiving rehabilitation in an inpatient setting.

Conditions

  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • PTSD
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Brief Prolonged Exposure Therapy

Brief PE will include 3 therapy sessions, each lasting approximately 60 minutes.

BEHAVIORAL

Treatment as Usual

This may include an evaluation by a licensed psychologist and continued follow-up psychotherapy as needed. Treatment as usual participants will have follow-up assessments at 1, 3, and 6 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research

    collaborator FED
  • Baylor Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mark B Powers, PhD · Baylor Scott and White Research Institute-Trauma

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-02-07
Primary Completion
2026-08-31
Completion
2026-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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