Can a sponsor save a Veteran's life? new study aims to close the 'Deadly Gap'

NCT ID NCT05224440

First seen Jan 14, 2026 · Last updated Jun 08, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study looks at a program where volunteers act as personal sponsors for veterans leaving the military. The goal is to ease their transition to civilian life, reduce stress, and prevent suicide. Researchers will track 630 veterans in Texas to see if the program helps them feel more connected and less distressed.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Central Texas Veterans Health Care System Waco VA Medical Center, Waco, TX

    RECRUITING

    Waco, Texas, 76711, United States

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

  • James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY

    RECRUITING

    The Bronx, New York, 10468-3904, United States

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

    Contact

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