Veterans' PTSD relief in just 5 days? new trial tests accelerated brain stimulation

NCT ID NCT07167940

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tests whether a fast, 5-day form of brain stimulation (TMS) can reduce PTSD symptoms in veterans. About 90 veterans with chronic PTSD who still have symptoms despite current treatments will receive either real TMS or a sham procedure. The goal is to see if this quicker approach is effective and lasting.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Providence VA Medical Center, Providence, RI

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02908-4734, United States

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  • VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA

    Palo Alto, California, 94304-1207, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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