Status:

COMPLETED

Telemedicine and Anger Management Groups With PTSD Veterans in the Hawaiian Islands

Lead Sponsor:

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Conditions:

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Telemedicine has the potential to profoundly influence the delivery of specialized care to the remote veteran population suffering with PTSD. Preliminary research supports telemedicine technology as a...

Detailed Description

Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a prevalent problem among military troops. Recovery from combat-related PTSD is often complicated by problems with anger. Veterans with difficulties...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • male
  • PTSD diagnosis
  • anger level at Staxi Trait Score=22 or higher
  • stable medication regime

Exclusion

  • current substance dependence
  • current psychosis
  • suicidal
  • homicidal
  • cognitive impairment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

125 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00122109

Start Date

August 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2009

Last Update

April 28 2015

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VA Pacific Islands Health Care System, Honolulu, HI

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96819-1522