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Integrative Exercise for Post-Deployment Stress

11. september 2020 opdateret af: Thomas C. Neylan, M.D., Northern California Institute of Research and Education

Despite the considerable efforts of the DoD and VA to improve awareness of mental health problems and access to care, many returning veterans still report substantial barriers to seeking traditional mental health care. Research suggests that a significant barrier to pursuing treatment is the perception of stigma (Hoge at al., 2004). The primary objective of this 12-week pilot, randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to obtain pilot data on the utilization and efficacy of a standardized, integrative exercise protocol (aerobic exercise and mindful breath training) in addressing global post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, sleep disturbances, and non-sleep PTSD symptoms in veterans with PTSD. Specifically, this study will examine whether a 12-week course of Integrative Exercise therapy, a treatment lacking stigma, 1) produces significant pre-post improvements in PTSD symptoms and sleep disturbances (compared to a Monitor Only Waitlist condition) 2) improves other clinical outcomes including mood, alcohol and non-alcohol substance use, psychological distress, mindfulness, and overall quality of life (compared to a Monitor Only Waitlist condition) and 3) whether such treatment is feasible and acceptable.

A secondary aim of this study is to evaluate possible mechanisms underlying these effects such as chemicals in the blood related to stress, changes in brain imaging markers, aerobic capacity, and improved sleep.

Studieoversigt

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Forventet)

40

Fase

  • Ikke anvendelig

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • California
      • San Francisco, California, Forenede Stater, 94121
        • Stress and Health Research Program, University of California San Francisco

Deltagelseskriterier

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Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

18 år til 65 år (Voksen, Ældre voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Between the ages of 18-65 and must be physically able to participate in an exercise program
  • Participants will meet criteria for either current, full syndromal PTSD of at least 3 months duration, as indexed by the Clinician Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS) diagnostic criteria or partial PTSD defined by meeting the required number of symptoms in the B symptom cluster as well as the required number of symptoms in either the C or D symptom clusters.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Lifetime history of any psychiatric disorder with psychotic features, bipolar disorder, or mania or meet criteria for drug or alcohol dependence within the past year as assessed by the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV-TR.
  • Prominent suicidal or homicidal ideation
  • Currently exposed to recurrent trauma or have been exposed to a traumatic event within the past 3 months
  • Pregnant, have a clinically significant neurologic disorder, systemic illness affecting CNS function, history of seizure disorder, asthma, and/or physical disabilities making it impossible to use exercise equipment will be excluded
  • Myocardial infarction (MI) in the past 6 months
  • Moderate to severe Traumatic Brain Injury (any history of head trauma associated with the onset of persistent cognitive complaints, neurological symptoms, or loss of consciousness > 5 minutes)

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Behandling
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Ingen (Åben etiket)

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: Integrative Exercise
Subjects will exercise for 12 weeks (3 times weekly, with each total workout being approximately 60 minutes in length). The exercise protocol will incorporate elements of mindfulness, cardiovascular strengthening, and controlled breathing.
Aktiv komparator: Monitor Only Waitlist

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tidsramme
Clinician Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS) score comparison between subjects randomized to Integrative Exercise Treatment vs. Monitor Only
Tidsramme: 12 weeks
12 weeks
Self-reported sleep quality comparison between subjects randomized to Integrative Exercise Treatment vs. Monitor Only
Tidsramme: 12 weeks
12 weeks
Hippocampal subfield volume comparison between subjects randomized to Integrative Exercise Treatment vs. Monitor Only
Tidsramme: 12 weeks
12 weeks

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

1. marts 2013

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. august 2015

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. august 2015

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

24. august 2012

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

24. august 2012

Først opslået (Skøn)

28. august 2012

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

16. september 2020

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

11. september 2020

Sidst verificeret

1. september 2020

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • 12-09594

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Kliniske forsøg med PTSD Symptomer

Kliniske forsøg med Integrative Exercise

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