Could this pill help veterans with PTSD finally sleep?

NCT ID NCT05441280

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

Summary

This study tests whether a drug called pimavanserin can improve sleep in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who also have insomnia. About 60 veterans will receive either the drug or a placebo for 8 weeks. The goal is to see if it reduces insomnia severity and improves PTSD symptoms.

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Conditions

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Locations

  • Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030-4211, United States

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