Floating away trauma: new study tests Sensory-Deprivation tanks for PTSD relief

NCT ID NCT04368689

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether floating in a special tank that reduces outside stimulation can help people with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). About 30 adults with PTSD will take part. Researchers will measure changes in PTSD symptoms, stress, mood, and pain before and after floating sessions.

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  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226-3548, United States

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