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CompletedNCT01090180

Extinction of Fear Memories With Glucocorticoids in Veterans With PTSD

Researchers compared Dexamethasone and placebo to find out how the approaches affected post-traumatic stress symptoms in veterans with PTSD.

Medication studyAges 18+United States
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What did researchers investigate?

Researchers compared Dexamethasone and placebo to find out how the approaches affected post-traumatic stress symptoms in veterans with PTSD.

Who was this study for?

Listed age limits: from 18 years.

Listed locations
Dallas, United StatesSee all locations and recruitment
Activities
Medication described in the protocol · Placebo comparator
Compensation
Payment and expense reimbursement have not been verified.
Study clarity

Study information

Study start dateApril 2010
Recruitment status
Completed
Enrollment listed in the registry
129
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Sponsor type
Government agency
Study type
Drug
Intervention type
Medication / drug
Study phase
Not clearly listed
Locations
United States
Age range
Over 18 Years
Official registry ID
NCT01090180
Official title
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Extinction of Fear Memories With Glucocorticoids in Veterans With PTSD

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Recruitment & locations

Completed

Dallas

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What did researchers investigate?

Researchers compared Dexamethasone and placebo to find out how the approaches affected post-traumatic stress symptoms in veterans with PTSD.

Who is behind this study?

The study sponsor is VA Office of Research and Development, a government agency.

Did this study involve medication?

Yes. The study involved medication, including Dexamethasone and Placebo (sugar pill).

Who was this study for?

Listed age limits: from 18 years.

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