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临床试验/NCT00018603
NCT00018603已完成1 期

Guanfacine for the Treatment of PTSD

US Department of Veterans Affairs2 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家开始时间: 1999年11月1日最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
1 期
状态
已完成
试验地点
2

研究概览

简要总结

This is a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study lasting 8 weeks. Purpose of the study is two-fold: first, to use a pharmacological agent to treat symptoms of PTSD, and second, to explore neurobiological mechanisms of action of guanfacine.

详细描述

Subject population is comprised of 100 persons with PTSD. 50 patients will receive guanfacine and 50 patients will receive a placebo. Guanfacine is prescribed at 1 mg/day and may be increased to 2 mg/day. Samples of plasma MHPG will be collected weekly. Clinical ratings of PTSD anxiety and depression, as well as vital signs, will be assessed weekly. Repeated measures analysis of variance will assess significance of main effect of drug, time, and drug by time.

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
Double

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 65 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Males and females, age 18-65
  • Diagnosis of PTSD from combat or civilian trauma
  • No major medical problems such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease
  • Taking no psychiatric medication, or taking only one SSRI antidepressant

排除标准

  • 未提供

研究者

申办方类型
Fed

研究点 (2)

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