Oxygen therapy shows promise for PTSD sufferers
NCT ID NCT03466554
First seen May 02, 2026 · Last updated May 02, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber (hyperbaric oxygen therapy) can help adults with PTSD. The trial included 30 people who had PTSD for at least 4 years and hadn't improved with standard treatments. Researchers used brain scans and questionnaires to see if the therapy could improve blood flow to the brain and reduce symptoms like intrusive thoughts and nightmares.
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Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Ẕerifin, 70300, Israel
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