Zapping the brain to calm PTSD fears?

NCT ID NCT07079839

Summary

This study aims to understand how the brain processes fear in people with PTSD. Researchers will test a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique to see if it can calm overactive fear networks and reduce symptoms like anxiety and hypervigilance. The study will compare 80 people with PTSD to 80 healthy volunteers using brain scans and simple tasks.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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