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Targeted Assessment and Context-Tailored Implementation of Change Strategies (TACTICS) for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Carmen McLean, PhD
Research Sponsored by Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline to 20 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study whether a new program to help military treatment facilities use Prolonged Exposure (PE), an evidence-based psychotherapy for PTSD, is successful.

Eligible Conditions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline to 20 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline to 20 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
PE use
Secondary outcome measures
Change in patients' PTSD severity
Other outcome measures
TACTICS usability and satisfaction

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: TACTICSExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Prolonged exposure trainingActive Control1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Targeted Assessment and Context-Tailored Implementation of Change Strategies (TACTICS)
2019
N/A
~10

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Palo Alto Veterans Institute for ResearchLead Sponsor
52 Previous Clinical Trials
7,897 Total Patients Enrolled
United States Department of DefenseFED
861 Previous Clinical Trials
227,186 Total Patients Enrolled
Carmen McLean, PhD4.04 ReviewsPrincipal Investigator - carmen.mclean4@va.gov
Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
1 Previous Clinical Trials
100 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

In how many distinct locations is this experiment currently being conducted?

"In addition to Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) / Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas, Naval Hospital Jacksonville / Naval Air Station Jacksonville in Jacksonville, Florida and William Beaumont Army Medical Center (WBAMC) / Fort Bliss in El Paso, Alaska; this study is also accepting patients from other 8 locations."

Answered by AI

Is this research experiment still accepting new participants?

"This clinical trial, which was initially posted on 10 January 2019 and updated lastly on 28 September 2022, is not presently recruiting patients. However, there are other 410 studies looking for participants at this point in time."

Answered by AI

Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
California
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
0
What site did they apply to?
Mental Health Clinic / Travis Air Force Base

Why did patients apply to this trial?

To help myself and other veterans.
PatientReceived 2+ prior treatments
~1 spots leftby Apr 2025