Overview

Prazosin vs Paroxetine in Combat Stress-Related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Nightmares & Sleep Disturbance

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2008-02-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purposes of this study are: - to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of the drug prazosin compared to placebo for combat stress-related nightmares, sleep disturbance and overall function in recently combat-exposed returnees from Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). - to evaluate the effects of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) paroxetine on behavioral symptoms and overall function in this population.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Collaborators:
United States Department of Defense
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Treatments:
Paroxetine
Prazosin