Neural Correlates of PTSD Prevention With Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) in Iraqi Veterans

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Stress Disorders, Posttraumatic; PTSD
• Interventions: Behavioral: MBSR

• Registration Number: NCT01058031
• Lead Sponsor: US Department of Veterans Affairs

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction to a supportive therapy control group.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-01
• Study First Submitted: 2010-01-26
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-01-27
• Study First Posted: 2010-01-28
• Primary Completion: 2010-04
• Study Completion: 2010-11
• Status Verified: 2013-11
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-11-04
• Last Update Posted: 2013-11-05

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• PTSD related to OEF/OIF service

Exclusion Criteria

• History of brain injury

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Arm 1	MBSR	MBSR

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
PTSD symptom level measured with the CAPS	3 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur; 🇺🇸 Decatur, Georgia, United States