New sleep therapy aims to ease PTSD nightmares in veterans
NCT ID NCT06549049
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a sleep treatment called TranS-C, adapted for veterans with PTSD and sleep problems. The goal is to improve sleep, reduce nightmares, and help veterans function better in daily life. 182 veterans will receive either the sleep treatment or usual care to see if it works.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Transdiagnostic sleep and circadian intervention (TranS-C) for PTSD
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide an effective, non-drug treatment to improve sleep and daily life for veterans with PTSD.
What could go wrong
This is a relatively early-stage trial with 182 participants, and the intervention is behavioral, so results may vary. It may not work for all veterans or lead to lasting improvements.
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San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, California, 94121-1563, United States
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