Can a phone app boost PTSD therapy for veterans?

NCT ID NCT04959695

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

Summary

This study looks at whether a smartphone app called PE Coach can help veterans with PTSD do better in a proven type of talk therapy called prolonged exposure. About 124 veterans will be randomly assigned to receive therapy with or without the app. The goal is to see if the app improves daily functioning, reduces PTSD symptoms, and helps veterans stick with treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

post-traumatic stress disorder

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  • VA Puget Sound Health Care System Seattle Division, Seattle, WA

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    Seattle, Washington, 98108-1532, United States

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