This study is completed in the United States. It is testing tramadol for PTSD.
PTSDDrugFrom 21 Years to 55 Years
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In plain English
Key information made simple
What is this study testing?
This study is testing whether Once-Daily Extended-Release Tramadol may be useful for adults experiencing ptsd.
What would participation involve?
Participants may receive Once-Daily Extended-Release Tramadol, attend study visits with the research team. The protocol may also involve randomization, placebo, or a comparison group. The registry lists locations in the United States.
Who is it mainly for?
This study appears to be mainly for adults with ptsd.
What should you check before joining?
Ask about the dose, safety monitoring, and possible side effects, whether there is placebo, randomization, or a comparison group, how many visits or travel steps are needed, the exact eligibility criteria.
Your next step
Check the study details
Check the official source, then confirm these points with the research team.
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United States · 1 site
Cincinnati VA Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio
Site status: Not listed — confirm with the team
In practice
For you
Participation may contribute to research. Personal benefit is not guaranteed.
Ask the research team to explain the activities, time commitment, and follow-up involved.
Study sites are listed. Confirm the relevant site and any travel before making plans.
Important
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Information from public sources.
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FAQ
Questions about this study
What is this study trying to understand?
Based on the public registry summary, this study is trying to understand: This was a six-week pilot study testing the efficacy of tramadol extended-release (ER) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Men and women aged 21-55 years with combat-related PTSD or PTSD resulting from a civilian trauma were recruited. Blinded tramadol ER was begun with a. The study team can confirm the exact objective and what it means for you.
Does this study involve a medication?
This appears to be a medication / drug study involving Tramadol, Placebo. Phase 4 studies usually happen after treatment approval, to monitor real-world use.
Who might this study be for?
This study may concern people with ptsd; age range: From 21 Years to 55 Years. The criteria appear fairly specific, but you should not assume you are eligible. The study team must confirm diagnosis, age, exclusions, available locations, and next steps.
What would I likely need to do?
You may need to take a study treatment and have regular medical follow-up. The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask whether some steps can be done remotely.
Will I need to change, stop, or stabilize my current treatment?
The public registry appears to mention rules about current treatment, stability, stopping treatment, or dose changes. Do not change your treatment for a study without medical guidance. Ask the study team and your clinician what is required, what is not allowed, and how safety is monitored.
Will I need to travel or attend in-person visits?
The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask which sites are open, how many visits are expected, whether any steps can be done remotely, and whether travel costs or compensation are listed.
Who is behind this study?
This study is sponsored by INTRuST, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - Traumatic Brain Injury Clinical Consortium, which appears to be unknown or unclear. If available, it can be useful to check the sponsor website, collaborators, investigator affiliation, and the official registry before deciding. HopeStage does not judge the quality of a sponsor or researcher, but helps you identify what to verify.
Can I still join this study?
The public registry lists this study as not currently recruiting. This page remains available for information. Check the official record for the latest status and explore other recruiting studies.
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