Neural Correlates of PTSD Prevention With Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) in Iraqi Veterans

November 4, 2013 updated by: US Department of Veterans Affairs

Neural Correlates of PTSD Prevention With MBSR in Iraqi Veterans

The purpose of this study is to compare Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction to a supportive therapy control group.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

30

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • Georgia
      • Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30033
        • Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 65 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • PTSD related to OEF/OIF service

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of brain injury

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: TREATMENT
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: NONE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
EXPERIMENTAL: Arm 1
MBSR
Behavioral: MBSR
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
PTSD symptom level measured with the CAPS
Time Frame: 3 months
3 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Collaborators

Emory University

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2007

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

April 1, 2010

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

November 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 26, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 27, 2010

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

January 28, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

November 5, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 4, 2013

Last Verified

November 1, 2013

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Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Bremner Merit 007

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