Status:

RECRUITING

Mobile Anger Reduction Intervention

Lead Sponsor:

VA Office of Research and Development

Conditions:

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Anger

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Difficulty controlling anger is the most commonly reported reintegration concern among combat Veterans, especially those with a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Problematic anger is ...

Detailed Description

Difficulty controlling anger is the most commonly reported reintegration concern among combat Veterans, especially those with a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In Veterans, problema...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Veterans diagnosed with PTSD, established via chart review and a score of greater than or equal to 33 on the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5)
  • Reporting a score of greater than or equal to 12 on the 5-item Dimensions of Anger Reactions Scale
  • Have not had any changes to type or dose of psychiatric medications for 3 months, with no plans to make adjustments in the next 6 months
  • Able to read at least 6th grade level material

Exclusion

  • Currently in a period of active psychosis or mania
  • Exhibit current prominent suicidal or homicidal ideation requiring immediate intervention
  • Have used the MARI application before as part of another research study
  • Receiving (or plan to receive) other anger management psychotherapy or trauma-focused therapy for PTSD (i.e., prolonged exposure, cognitive processing therapy during the course of the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 12 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06094933

Start Date

November 12 2024

End Date

March 31 2028

Last Update

October 20 2025

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Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705-3875