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FLOAT for Healthcare PTSS

NCT07710417 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2026-07-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This early-stage pilot trial aims to examine the feasibility, tolerability, and safety of Floatation-REST, or Reduced Environmental Stimulation Therapy via floatation in frontline healthcare workers, first responders, and emergency medical personnel who experience post-traumatic stress symptoms.

Conditions

  • Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms
  • Burnout
  • Burnout, Healthcare Workers
  • First Responders
  • PTSD
  • Healthcare Workforce Well-Being
  • Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Documentary

Participants will sit in a quiet room and watch a documentary.

BEHAVIORAL

Floatation-REST

Participants float supine in a shallow pool of water saturated with Epsom salt. The environment is designed to minimize external stimulation via multiple channels including sound, light, and temperature.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Laureate Institute for Brain Research, Inc.

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-06-10
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

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