A Randomized Clinical Trial of Hydrocortisone Augmentation of Prolonged Exposure

NAUnknownINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2011

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2015

Conditions
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Interventions
OTHER

Hydrocortisone augmented Prolonged Exposure Therapy

11 sessions of PE. 20 minutes prior to final eight sessions, 30 mg hydrocortisone is administered.

OTHER

Prolonged exposure therapy with placebo administration

11 sessions of PE. 20 minutes prior to final eight sessions, placebo is administered.

Trial Locations (1)

10468

RECRUITING

James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center, The Bronx

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

United States Department of Defense

FED

lead

Bronx VA Medical Center

FED