Actively Recruiting
eTMS for Veterans and First Responders With PTSD
Led by Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University · Updated on 2025-08-11
20
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
94 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
V
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Lead Sponsor
W
Wave Neuroscience
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
A battery of physiological and behavioral data will be collected before and after application of eTMS. Participants will be veterans or first responders diagnosed with PTSD. Study will be a double-blind, sham-controlled, parallel group, randomized clinical trial.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
eTMS for Veterans and First Responders With PTSD
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Veteran or first responder
- Diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder with PCL-5 cutoff of 31 or above
- Age between 18 and 65 years
You will not qualify if you...
- Claustrophobia
- Contraindications to MRI
- Pregnant
- Uncontrolled medical, psychological, or neurological conditions
- Unable to calculate EEG alpha frequency
- History of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) or repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- History of intracranial lesion or increased intracranial pressure
- History of stroke
- History of other neurological conditions
- Family history of epilepsy
- Personal history of epilepsy
- Use of certain medications
AI-Screening
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute
Roanoke, Virginia, United States, 24016
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
J
Jessica Florig, MPH
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Number of Arms
2
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