Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years - 74Years
All Genders
NCT05516862

Determining the Right Acupuncture for Good Recovery Over Neuropsychiatric Trauma

Led by Paul Crawford · Updated on 2025-09-19

75

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

208 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

This study seeks to verify that a specific acupuncture treatment is effective at reducing symptoms of neuropsychiatric trauma found in those diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Determining the Right Acupuncture for Good Recovery Over Neuropsychiatric Trauma

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years - 74Years
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Active Duty members and Department of Defense beneficiaries (former military, spouse, dependent child), aged 18 to 65 years
  • Meeting PTSD criteria with a PTSD checklist (PCL-5) score of 31 or higher in the past month
  • At least one positive response to an item on the Life Events Checklist (LEC-5)
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Pregnant, may be pregnant, or trying to become pregnant
  • Prior treatment with Dragons acupuncture
  • Hospitalization for mental health reasons within the last year
  • Active suicidal thoughts or suicide attempt within the last year
  • Currently receiving acupuncture or other non-medication treatments specifically for PTSD
  • Use of legally authorized representatives for consent
  • Unable to receive care at Nellis Air Force Base (military installation)

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

1

Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center

Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, United States, 89191

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Research Team

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Amanda Crawford, MS

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

DOUBLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

3

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