Meditation in Veterans With PTSD and Mild TBI

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

46

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 3, 2014

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2017

Study Completion Date

March 26, 2018

Conditions
Stress Disorders, Post-TraumaticConcussion, Mild
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Inner Resources for Veterans (IRV)

Mindfulness and breath-focused mantra therapy which uses techniques that encourage present moment attention for the purpose of improving self-monitoring and self-regulation

BEHAVIORAL

Essential Skills therapy

This active comparator is adapted from a therapy utilized at multiple VAs as a psychoeducational AND symptom management treatment for PTSD. In it, participants learn about mTBI and PTSD symptoms and coping information for PTSD.

Trial Locations (1)

77030

Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX, Houston

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Palo Alto University

OTHER

lead

VA Office of Research and Development

FED

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