Hydrocortisone in the Treatment of Intrusions in Patients With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2008

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2012

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2012

Conditions
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Interventions
DRUG

Arm 1 Hydrocortisone 10 mg

"Group 1: Administration of Hydrocortisone and/or Placebo in the following order:~1 week placebo- 1 week 10 mg hydrocortisone - 1 week placebo - 1 week 30 mg hydrocortisone"

DRUG

Arm 2 Hydrocortisone 30 mg

"Drug: Hydrocortisone 30 mg~Group 2: Administration of Hydrocortisone and/or Placebo in the following order:~1 week hydrocortisone 30 mg/d- 1 week placebo - 1 week hydrocortisone 10 mg/d - 1 week placebo"

Trial Locations (1)

68159

Central Institute of Mental Health, Dpt. of Psychosomatic and Psychotherapeutic Medicine, Mannheim

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

German Research Foundation

OTHER

lead

Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim

OTHER