Overview

Effectiveness and Acceptability of Stellate Ganglion Block for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms - Effectiveness

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2018-06-09
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This is a multisite, randomized, blinded, sham-procedure-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy of right-sided stellate ganglion block (SGB) on the acute symptomatology of Post traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), evaluated by the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS-5) clinical interview at pre-treatment and at 8 weeks. This entry describes the effectiveness study.The acceptability study is described in a separate entry.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
RTI International
Collaborators:
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
Tripler Army Medical Center
Womack Army Medical Center
Treatments:
Ropivacaine