Can a headband ward off PTSD in firefighters?
NCT ID NCT06203717
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 24, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This small study looked at whether firefighters could use a mild brain stimulation device (CES) at home for four weeks. The goal was to see if it's practical and if it helps with symptoms of depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress. Thirteen active-duty firefighters participated, using the device daily and reporting their mood and fatigue.
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Butler Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, 02906, United States
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