Status:
COMPLETED
DElivery of Self Training and Education for Stressful Situations-Primary Care Version
Lead Sponsor:
Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Collaborating Sponsors:
United States Department of Defense
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study will compare a cognitive-behavioral online self-management intervention designed for primary care treatment of war-related PTSD to a control intervention, "optimized usual primary care PTSD...
Detailed Description
The study is a multi-site trial evaluating the efficacy of DESTRESS-PC (DElivery of Self-TRaining and Education for Stressful Situations, primary care version), a brief, web-based self-management inte...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Referred by a primary care providers in a participating primary care clinic.
- Deployed to either Operation Iraqi Freedom or Enduring Freedom.
- War-related trauma while deployed (may include military sexual trauma).
- Current PTSD as addressed by the CAPS interview.
- Reports routine access to computer, internet, and email.
- Successfully uses Internet to coordinate baseline assessment appointment.
- Provides research informed consent using local IRB-approved form.
- Plans continued care at the enrolling primary care clinic for at least 4 months.
Exclusion
- Actively engaged in specialty mental health care in the previous two months.
- Failed specialty mental health treatment for PTSD or associated condition.
- Acute psychosis, psychotic episode, or psychotic disorder diagnosis within the past two years.
- Active substance dependence disorder in the past year.
- Active suicidal or violent ideation within the past two months.
- Currently on an antipsychotic or mood-stabilizing agent.
- Unstable administration schedule or dosing of any antidepressant, anxiolytic, or sedative-hypnotic (i.e., will exclude for any related medication changes in the two-months prior to randomization).
- Acute or unstable physical illness.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
133 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01474057
Start Date
May 1 2008
End Date
July 1 2011
Last Update
January 12 2012
Active Locations (4)
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1
Savannah Primary Care Clinic (Charleston VA)
Savannah, Georgia, United States, 31406
2
Department of Veterans Affairs, Boston
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02130
3
Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center/Goose Creek Primary Care Clinic (Charleston VA)
Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425
4
Womack Army Medical Center
Fort Bragg, South Carolina, United States, 28310