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Computerized executive function training plus CPT (CEFT-CPT) for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Laura D. Crocker, PhD
Research Sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up time (in minutes) spent completing homework from cpt session 1 to cpt session 12 (across approximately 6 weeks, weeks 7-12 after baseline)
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test whether computerized cognitive training will improve thinking abilities in order to help with PTSD treatment.

Eligible Conditions
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~time (in minutes) spent completing homework from cpt session 1 to cpt session 12 (across approximately 6 weeks, weeks 7-12 after baseline)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and time (in minutes) spent completing homework from cpt session 1 to cpt session 12 (across approximately 6 weeks, weeks 7-12 after baseline) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF)
Delis Kaplan Executive Function System (D-KEFS)
Go/No-Go Task Performance
+4 more
Secondary outcome measures
Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM 5 (CAPS-5)
Number of CPT Sessions Completed
PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5)
+2 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: CEFT-CPTExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Computerized executive function training plus Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD
Group II: WT-CPTActive Control1 Intervention
Word game training plus Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Computerized executive function training plus CPT (CEFT-CPT)
2018
N/A
~90

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Who is running the clinical trial?

VA Office of Research and DevelopmentLead Sponsor
1,609 Previous Clinical Trials
3,306,521 Total Patients Enrolled
Laura D. Crocker, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorVA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
California
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria

How responsive is this trial?

Most responsive sites:
  1. VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA: < 48 hours
Typically responds via
Email
Average response time
  • < 2 Days
~12 spots leftby Apr 2025