Scientists test if Body's inflammation fuels PTSD fear

NCT ID NCT06630884

Summary

This study aims to understand if short-term inflammation in the body changes how people process fear, which is a key problem in PTSD. Researchers will give some participants a typhoid vaccine to cause temporary inflammation and others a placebo, then measure their fear responses. The goal is to learn more about the biology of PTSD to help guide future treatments.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • San Francisco VA Health Care System

    RECRUITING

    San Francisco, California, 94121, United States

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