Healing Touch and Guided Imagery Intervention in Post-deployment Military Personnel With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 123
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- 17-item PTSD Checklist (Military)is used to determine the effect of the intervention
研究概览
简要总结
This is a randomized controlled 2 year trial at Camp Pendleton, CA to determine whether a complementary medicine intervention (Healing Touch with Guided Imagery, HT+GI) reduces Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms as compared to treatment as usual (TAU) in returning combat-exposed active duty military with significant PTSD symptoms. Secondary aims will evaluate the effect of HT and GI on measures of depression, hostility, and general health status in this population.
详细描述
The study enrolled 123 active duty subjects from the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in Southern California with at least one or more symptoms of PTSD .
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Investigator)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Female or male subjects 18 years or older
- •Post-deployment from a combat zone
- •Identified by post-deployment health re-assessment to have PTSD symptoms
- •Referred by Camp Pendleton
- •Subjects who are willing to sign a consent
- •Subjects who are willing to participate for the length of the study
- •Exclusions:
- •Female subjects who are now pregnant or nursing
- •Subjects who are receiving healing touch or using guided imagery from other sources
- •Subjects who have any major health condition that may interfere with participating in this study
排除标准
- 未提供
结局指标
主要结局
17-item PTSD Checklist (Military)is used to determine the effect of the intervention
时间窗: After 6 treatments of healing touch and guided imagery
次要结局
- Depression (Beck Depression Inventory)(After 6 treatments of healing touch and guided imagery)
- Quality of Life (SF36)(After 6 treatments of healing touch and guided imagery)
- Hostility (Cook-Medley Hostility Inventory)(After 6 treatments of healing touch and guided)