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ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
The Effect of Aquatic Physiotherapy on Veterans Suffering From PTSD - a 40-week Pilotproject
Lead Sponsor:
vandfys
Collaborating Sponsors:
Herlev and Gentofte Hospital
Conditions:
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Aquatic physiotherapy in warm water pool (AP) is thought to be a helpful treatment for veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). A 40-week program can provide an opportunity to ac...
Detailed Description
It is estimated that 5% of all veterans who have been deployed have PTSD. In Denmark the total number of deployments are about 27.000 from 1992 - 2012. The purpose of the project is to investigate th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Veteran and have been diagnosed with PTSD.
- Enjoy being in water.
- Have a desire for treatment and training in warm water.
- Will fill out questionnaires and respond to SMS messages related to treatment.
- Speak, read, and understand Danish fluently.
- Will set goals for future participation in local community activities.
- Have practical means to participate (Wednesday and Friday afternoons).
- Can attend treatment or receive assistance with transportation to treatment at Tuborgvej, 2400 Copenhagen NV.
- Any substance abuse should be under control (self-medication, alcohol, and drugs)
Exclusion
- fear of water
- physical condition that hinders movement in water
- Fear of getting water in the ears
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 23 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 4 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
12 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05992649
Start Date
September 23 2023
End Date
July 4 2024
Last Update
March 15 2024
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Lions kollegiets varmtvandsbassin
Copenhagen, Denmark, 2400