Status:
UNKNOWN
Interest of Cardiac Coherence in the Prevention of Chronic Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: Pilot Study
Lead Sponsor:
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Conditions:
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
ThThe aim of this study is to determinate the potential benefits of a respiratory training program (cardiac coherence, CC) in patients suffering from acute stress disorder, after a potentially traumat...
Detailed Description
Each patient will be teached how to use cardiac coherence with a trained practitioner at the inclusion visit. A respiratory guide on smartphone will be given to the patient aswell as a diary in order ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients seen at medico-psychological emergency cell
- patients with an acute stress disorder, diagnosed by DSM-5
- patients who have experienced a potentially traumatic event for the last 3-15 days (vctim or witness)
- patients able to read and write in French language
- person affiliated or beneficiary of a social security scheme.
- person who agrees to participate in the study
Exclusion
- patients with respiratory pathology not allowing cardiac coherence training
- patients currently practicing a regular respiratory control technique or within the last 6 months
- patients taking beta-blocker, betamimetic, anti-arrhythmic, opioid, antidepressant
- patients with a pacemaker or suffering from severe cardiac illness
- patients with non-stabilized psychiatric disorder at inclusion
- patient taking benzodiazepine unable to wean off in the week following the inclusion
- patients with addiction
- patients with a cognitive deficit
- patients under guardianship or curatorship, under judicial supervision
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 19 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
44 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04701723
Start Date
July 19 2021
End Date
August 1 2024
Last Update
September 29 2023
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Etablissement Public de Santé Mentale de La Réunion
Saint-Paul, Reunion, 97460