RECRUITING

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Study Overview

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Description

This is a randomized controlled trial of Trauma-Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy (TFPP) in comparison with TAU (at the VA) in a 2:1 ratio in 75 Veterans with PTSD who have not responded to standard treatment at the VA.

Official Title

A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Trauma-Focused Psychodynamic Psychotherapy (TFPP) at the VA in Veterans With PTSD

Quick Facts

Study Start:2018-11-02
Study Completion:2026-05
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT03755401

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years to 70 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Reporting moderate PTSD, as defined by a CAPS score of \>40
  2. * Have at least one of the following history with CPT and/or PE:
  3. * offered and declined
  4. * dropped out of treatment
  5. * been determined unsuitable by their treatment team
  6. * received treatment but continue to experience symptoms meeting entrance criteria.
  7. * Require stabilization on psychiatric medication for 2 month period prior to entry into study to avoid confounding treatments
  1. * Presence of SCID-5 assessed psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, or substance use that would interfere with trial demands
  2. * Severe suicidality that would require immediate crisis management
  3. * Organic mental syndromes, delirium, or unstable medical conditions that would interfere with trial demands
  4. * Inability to meet trial demands.

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Emily Villeveuve
CONTACT
(212) 686-7500
Emily.Villeneuve@va.gov
Cory K Chen, Ph.D.
CONTACT
(212) 686-7500
Cory.Chen@va.gov

Principal Investigator

Barbara Milrod, MD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Study Locations (Sites)

VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - Manhattan Campus
New York, New York, 10010
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Montefiore Medical Center

  • Barbara Milrod, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Study Record Dates

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Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2018-11-02
Study Completion Date2026-05

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2018-11-02
Study Completion Date2026-05

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • psychotherapy
  • psychodynamic psychotherapy

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • PTSD