Can an app ease PTSD? new trial seeks answers
NCT ID NCT06589505
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a software program designed to reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). About 52 adults with PTSD will use the software or a placebo version. Researchers will measure changes in PTSD severity using a standard scale over the study period.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2/3
Runs two stages together: whether the treatment works, then large-scale confirmation.
- Participants
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About 52 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Sep 2024
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of PTSD according to the DSM-5 * Subjects who are within 1 to 20 years since index trauma Exclusion Criteria: * Subjects diagnosed with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, schizophreniform disorder, delusional disorder, bipolar I disorder, autism spectrum disorder, or intellectual disability based on DSM-5. * Subjects diagnosed with any mood disorder and anxiety disorder according to DSM-5 that is the primary focus of treatment in the last 6 months prior to screening, as per the clinical judgement of the investigator * Subjects who have completed two or more full courses of trauma-focused therapy in the past
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
35 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Aburayama Hospital
RECRUITINGFukuoka, Japan
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Ai Mental Clinic
RECRUITINGTochigi, Japan
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Ai Sakura Clinic
RECRUITINGFukuoka, Japan
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Arata Clinic
RECRUITINGNagasaki, Japan
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Barclay Imuro Mental Clinic
RECRUITINGOkinawa, Japan
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Goryokai Hospital
RECRUITINGHokkaido, Japan
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Hatakeyama Clinic
RECRUITINGFukuoka, Japan
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Heart Care Clinic Omachi
RECRUITINGAkita, Japan
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Hiro Mental Clinic
RECRUITINGFukuoka, Japan
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Hirota Clinic
RECRUITINGFukuoka, Japan
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Iidabashi Mental Clinic
RECRUITINGTokyo, Japan
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Ikebukuro Olive Mental Clinic
RECRUITINGTokyo, Japan
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Kitaikebukuro Kokoro No Clinic
RECRUITINGTokyo, Japan
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Kurume University Hospital
RECRUITINGFukuoka, Japan
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Maynds Tower Mental Clinic
RECRUITINGTokyo, Japan
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Medical Corporation Mikokorokai Shimizu Clinic
RECRUITINGOsaka, Japan
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Medical corporation Shinseikai Kaku Mental Clinic
RECRUITINGFukuoka, Japan
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Mental Clinic Sakurazaka
RECRUITINGFukuoka, Japan
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Monzennakacho Mental Clinic
RECRUITINGTokyo, Japan
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Musashikosugi J Kokorono Clinic
RECRUITINGKanagawa, Japan
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Niki Hearty Hospital
RECRUITINGKumamoto, Japan
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Nippon Medical School Hospital
RECRUITINGTokyo, Japan
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Nishie Kokorono Clinic
RECRUITINGFukuoka, Japan
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Okayama Psychiatric Medical Center
RECRUITINGOkayama, Japan
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PTSD Care Matsumoto Mental Clinic
RECRUITINGGunma, Japan
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Sakamoto Misako Mental Clinic
RECRUITINGHyōgo, Japan
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Sakurazaka Clinic SophyAnce
RECRUITINGTokyo, Japan
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Sangenjaya Nakamura Mental Clinic
RECRUITINGTokyo, Japan
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Sho Midori Hospital
RECRUITINGSaitama, Japan
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Takahashi Psychiatric Clinic
RECRUITINGHyōgo, Japan
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Tsukuba Psychosomatics Clinic
RECRUITINGIbaraki, Japan
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Uematsu Mental Clinic
RECRUITINGFukuoka, Japan
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Wakamatsucho Kokoro to Hifu Clinic
RECRUITINGTokyo, Japan
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Yamanashi Prefectural Kita Hospital
RECRUITINGYamanashi, Hokkaido, Japan
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i Kokoro Clinic Nihonbashi
RECRUITINGTokyo, Japan
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