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Phase 4 N=106 Randomized Triple-blind Basic Science

Veteran Stress and Learning Study

Stress Disorders, Posttraumatic

Enrolled (actual)
106
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
May 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: Proportion of Maximum Skin Conductance Response (SCR) in Microsiemens (µS) — .0325522; .0245775; -.0181339; .1233174 proportion of max SCR (µS) — p==.66

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Interventions
Hydrocortisone (Drug); D-Cycloserine (Drug); Placebo (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Primary completion
Jun 2015

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Proportion of Maximum Skin Conductance Response (SCR) in Microsiemens (µS)
.0325522; .0245775; -.0181339; .1233174; .1024914; .1276977 =.66

Summary

This is a research study examining the use of two medications, Hydrocortisone and D-Cycloserine, compared to an inactive substance (placebo), on their ability to reduce fear responses and memory of fear in Veterans with symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). These responses will be tested using a fear learning and memory task administered by computer.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Veterans and civilians with an age range of 18 to 65 years
  • Participants must be physically healthy volunteers

Exclusion Criteria

  • Individuals who fall outside the age range
  • Individuals with medical conditions that would interfere with participation
  • Other criteria
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00674570). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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