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CompletedNCT02723344

Biological Signatures, Probiotic Among Those With mTBI and PTSD

This study is completed. It focuses on PTSD and currently lists study information in the United States.

PTSD, Mild Traumatic Brain InjuryOtherFrom 18 Years to 50 Years

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United States · 1 site
  • Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, Aurora, CO
    Aurora, Colorado
    Site status: Not listed — confirm with the team
In plain English

Key information made simple

What is this study testing?

This study is testing whether of Lactobacillus reuteri (L. reuteri; DSM 17938) may be useful for adults experiencing ptsd.

What would participation involve?

Participants may complete study activities around of Lactobacillus reuteri (L. reuteri; DSM 17938), attend study visits with the research team. 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 whether there is a comparison group, how many visits or travel steps are needed, the exact eligibility criteria.

What to expect

Your next step

Study sites are listed in the registry. Recruitment status can differ between sites. Ask the research team to confirm the location, any in-person visits, time commitment, costs or compensation, and participation criteria.

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Study start dateStarted: August 1, 2016
Recruitment status
Completed
Enrollment listed in the registry
75
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Sponsor type
Government agency
Study type
Other
Intervention type
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT, OTHER
Study phase
Phase 1Usually an early study focused on safety, tolerability, dosage, and side effects.
Locations
United States
Age range
From 18 Years to 50 Years
Official registry ID
NCT02723344
Official title
Biological Signature and Safety of an Immunomodulatory Probiotic Intervention for Veterans With Co-Occurring Mild TBI and PTSD
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For you

Participation may contribute to research. Personal benefit is not guaranteed.

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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: Exaggerated inflammation in the body and brain is thought to play a role in the vulnerability to and aggravation and perpetuation of adverse consequences among those with co-occurring mild TBI (mTBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The proposed study begins the. The study team can confirm the exact objective and what it means for you.

Why is the study type not clearly categorized?

The study type is not clearly categorized in the public registry. Focus on the objective, required tasks, visits, any intervention, and eligibility criteria, then ask the study team to confirm.

Who might this study be for?

This study may concern people with ptsd; age range: From 18 Years to 50 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?

The public registry does not clearly describe all participation steps. The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask whether some steps can be done remotely.

What risks or points should I check?

The public registry does not make the main risk category clear. Ask the study team what activities are required, what could feel uncomfortable, how safety is monitored, and what happens if you want to stop. For any mental health study, also ask who to contact if you feel worse, whether participation may affect current treatment, whether you can stop, and who confirms eligibility.

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 VA Office of Research and Development, which appears to be a government agency. Sponsor website: https://www.research.va.gov. 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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