Prevention of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder by Early Treatment

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

298

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2004

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2008

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2008

Conditions
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

12 weekly 1.5 hours weekly session of cognitive behavioral therapy (Prolonged Exposure)

PROCEDURE

Cognitive Therapy

12 weekly 1.5 hours weekly session of cognitive therapy without exposure

DRUG

Escitalopram

Twelve weeks of treatment with Escitalopram at Max. daily dose of 20mg

OTHER

Placebo

Twelve weeks of treatment with placebo pills resembling the original Escitalopram 10mg tablets but containing no active substance

Trial Locations (1)

91120

Hadassah Medical Organization Jerusalem Israel, Jerusalem

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Hadassah Medical Organization

OTHER

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