Paws for peace: do service dogs ease PTSD in veterans?
NCT ID NCT05900479
First seen Nov 04, 2025 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study looks at whether trained service dogs can help military veterans with PTSD feel better over time. About 150 veterans who already qualify for a service dog will be randomly assigned to get one or wait. Researchers will track PTSD symptoms, depression, and daily life for 15 months to see if the dogs make a real difference.
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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona, 85719, United States
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