Enhanced Cognitive Rehabilitation to Treat Comorbid TBI and PTSD
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- PTSD With a History of Mild to Moderate TBI
- Interventions
- Behavioral: CPT
- Registration Number
- NCT01943162
- Lead Sponsor
- San Diego Veterans Healthcare System
- Brief Summary
This study will test a modification of Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, (PTSD) in which CPT is augmented with compensatory cognitive rehabilitation principles from the Cognitive Symptom Management and Rehabilitation Therapy (CogSMART) intervention to create a hybrid treatment, SMART-CPT. This study investigates the efficacy of SMART-CPT in improving PTSD and post-concussive symptoms, cognition, quality of life, and treatment compliance in those with a history of mild to moderate TBI and persistent cognitive complaints.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 108
Inclusion Criteria
- OEF/OIF veteran; 2) Current diagnosis of PTSD; 3) History of mild-to-moderate TBI; 4) Subjective cognitive complaints; 5) No anticipated/pending medication changes; 6) Written informed consent to participate in the study. -
Exclusion Criteria
- Active substance dependence, 2) Suicidal intent or attempt within the previous month; 3) Current psychotic disorder; 4) Dementia; 5) Non-English speaking; 6) Participation in other intervention studies.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description SMART-CPT CPT CPT with additional elements of cognitive rehabilitation CPT CPT Standard Cognitive Processing Therapy
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method PTSD Checklist change from baseline PTSD Checklist at 12 weeks (post-treatment)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
VA San Diego Healthcare System
🇺🇸San Diego, California, United States