Could a nerve block or ketamine ease PTSD and headaches after brain injury?
NCT ID NCT06608277
First seen Mar 28, 2026 · Last updated Jun 17, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study tests if a nerve block (stellate ganglion block) or the drug ketamine, alone or together, can reduce headaches and PTSD symptoms in people with traumatic brain injury. About 175 adults with long-lasting symptoms will receive real or sham treatments to see what works best. The goal is to find safe, effective options to improve quality of life.
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Anesthesiology Pain Medicine Center
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
RECRUITINGBethesda, Maryland, 20889, United States
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Womack Army Medical Center
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGFort Bragg, North Carolina, 28310, United States
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