Can a computer help heal trauma? new study tests blended therapy for PTSD
NCT ID NCT05758987
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares a new type of therapy that combines computer exercises with therapist sessions (blended CBT) to standard prolonged exposure therapy for PTSD. About 160 adults with PTSD will receive one of the two treatments at outpatient clinics in Sweden. The goal is to see if the new approach is just as effective at reducing PTSD symptoms.
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Karolinska Institutet
RECRUITINGStockholm, Sweden
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