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Veterans use smartwatch and cycling to tackle PTSD

NCT ID NCT06993012

Symptom relief Sponsor: Texas A&M University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 28, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests a mobile health system (smartwatch and app) combined with a week-long cycling event to help veterans reduce stress and PTSD symptoms. Thirty-six veterans will use the system for two months and participate in the cycling challenge. The goal is to see if this approach lowers stress moments detected by the watch and improves self-reported anxiety and depression.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Mobile Health Stress Self Management System (FWD) and Intensive Cycling Activity
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a new, non-drug way to help veterans manage PTSD and stress symptoms using a smartwatch and app.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early study with only 36 participants, so results may not apply to all veterans. The intervention requires an iPhone and internet access, which limits who can join.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

37 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2025

Finished

Jul 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 18 and older * Self-identifies as Veteran * Participant has reliable internet access for their phone (Either WIFI or mobile data plan) * Own an iPhone (IOS 13 or newer) * score \>10 on the PCL-5 test * Additionally, participants to be assigned to either intervention group must have registered for a Project Hero Ride 2 Recovery event. Exclusion Criteria: * people unable to consent * pregnant women where the activities of the research may affect the pregnancy or the fetus * minors under 18 years of age * prisoners

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Conditions

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anxiety disorder combat disorder Depression post-traumatic stress disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Depression, anxiety PTSD - post traumatic stress disorder

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Texas A&M University

    College Station, Texas, 77843, United States

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