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Intensive PTSD therapy shows promise for rapid symptom relief in special operations troops

NCT ID NCT07680517

Disease control Sponsor: Ohio State University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 02, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a short-term, intensive form of PTSD therapy can quickly reduce symptoms and improve thinking skills in military personnel. Participants receive either Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) or Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) over a condensed period. The goal is to see if this approach leads to lasting improvement in PTSD and cognitive performance.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a rapid and effective treatment option for PTSD in military personnel, reducing symptoms and improving cognitive function in a short time frame.
What could go wrong
This is a relatively small study (120 participants) focused on a specific military population, so results may not apply to civilians. The intensive format may not be suitable for everyone, and long-term benefits are not yet known.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 120 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Apr 2026

Expected to finish

Aug 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: -Treatment-seeking military personnel (i.e., any assigned or aligned JSOC personnel) who meet diagnostic criteria for PTSD or subthreshold PTSD (i.e., meeting diagnostic threshold for 3 of 4 symptom criteria who are (1) 18 years of age or older; (2) current diagnosis of PTSD or subthreshold PTSD (i.e. meeting diagnostic criteria for 3 of 4 symptom criteria, assessed using the DIAMOND); (3) current military personnel; (4) ability to speak and understand the English language; and (5) ability to complete the informed consent process Exclusion Criteria: * (1) substance use disorder requiring medical management; (2) imminent suicide risk warranting inpatient hospitalization or suicide-focused treatment; and (3) impaired mental status that precludes the ability to provide informed consent (e.g., intoxication, psychosis, mania).

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

post-traumatic stress disorder

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Cognitive performance PTSD

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fort Bragg

    RECRUITING

    Fayetteville, North Carolina, 28310, United States

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