Zapping PTSD away? firefighters test home brain device

NCT ID NCT06203717

Summary

This small pilot study tested whether active-duty firefighters could use a home brain stimulation device called CES. Researchers wanted to see if using the device for four weeks was practical for firefighters and if it might help reduce feelings of depression, anxiety, and fatigue. The goal is to explore a potential new tool to prevent PTSD in first responders who face high-stress jobs.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Butler Hospital

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02906, United States

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