This study is completed in the United Kingdom. It is testing psychological measures for PTSD.
PTSDObservationalOver 65 Years
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In plain English
Key information made simple
What is this study testing?
This observational study follows adults living with ptsd to understand their experience, outcomes, or changes over time.
What would participation involve?
Participants may complete study activities around Psychological measures, attend study visits with the research team. The registry lists locations in the United Kingdom.
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.
Your next step
Check the study details
Check the official source, then confirm these points with the research team.
Where are visits, can any be remote, and how much time is needed?
Costs and support
What costs, reimbursement or compensation apply?
Before joining
Questions to ask before joining
What are the exact eligibility criteria, and what could exclude someone?
How many visits, assessments, or follow-ups are expected, and over what period?
What risks, side effects, practical burdens, or alternatives should be understood first?
Who should be contacted to confirm locations, timing, compensation, and next steps?
Study clarity
Things to check before joining
Study start dateStarted: November 6, 2018
Recruitment status
Completed
Enrollment listed in the registry
88
Sponsor
University of Edinburgh
Sponsor type
University
Study type
Observational
Intervention type
OTHER
Study phase
Not clearly listed
Locations
United Kingdom
Age range
Over 65 Years
Official registry ID
NCT03821259
Official title
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Symptoms in Later Life: the Contribution of Cumulative Trauma Exposure, Emotion Regulation, Group Identifications, and Socioeconomic Deprivation
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United Kingdom · 1 site
Tayside Older People Psychological Therapies service
Dundee
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: Older adults are becoming a growing proportion of people utilising mental health services. However, the needs of this population are poorly understood despite the evidence that mental health conditions are manifested differently in old age. One of those conditions is Post. The study team can confirm the exact objective and what it means for you.
Is this an interview, survey, or observational study?
This appears to be a interview / survey / observational study involving Psychological measures. Phase is mainly useful to check for medication studies and some device studies.
Who might this study be for?
This study may concern people with ptsd; age range: Over 65 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 answer questionnaires or take part in interviews. The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask whether some steps can be done remotely.
Could the questions feel emotionally difficult or personal?
If the study involves interviews or questionnaires, some questions may feel personal or emotionally sensitive. Ask whether you can skip questions, pause, stop, and how your answers will be protected. 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 University of Edinburgh, which appears to be a university. 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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