Status:

RECRUITING

Mitigating PTSD-CUD After Sexual Assault

Lead Sponsor:

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Conditions:

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Cannabis Use Disorder

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

683,000 women are sexually assaulted annually in the United States, half of whom develop chronic posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and thus have markedly increased risk for cannabis use disorder (C...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women sexual assault survivors presenting for emergency care \<72 hours post-assault at 1 of our 4 emergency care sites
  • English speakers
  • 18+ years of age
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • Have a smartphone with continuous service \>1 year
  • Report \>1x/weekly cannabis use on a substance use screener
  • Report elevated AS (\>17 on the Anxiety Sensitivity Index-3)

Exclusion

  • Inability to provide informed consent (e.g., serious injury preventing the ability to hear, speak, or see to consent and participate, or other causes (e.g., diagnosed cognitive deficits, diagnosed dementia, asleep at time of screening)).
  • Prisoner
  • Currently pregnant
  • Lives with assailant and plans to continue to do so
  • Admitted patient
  • No mailing address
  • Previously enrolled
  • No sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) examination
  • Reporting current plan and intent for suicide or homicide
  • Does not understand written and spoken English

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 14 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 29 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05989841

Start Date

March 14 2024

End Date

February 29 2028

Last Update

July 31 2025

Active Locations (6)

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1

Hennepin Assault Response Team

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55415

2

University Medical Center

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89102

3

UNC Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599

4

Harbor Shelter

Smithfield, North Carolina, United States, 27577