NCT01502449

Delivery of Self Training and Education for Stressful Situations-Telephone Version

Randomized Trial of Telephonic Psychotherapy and Case Management for Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 91 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences · Federal
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study will evaluate a telephone-delivered cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy intervention designed for primary care treatment of combat-exposed service members with PTSD. The investigators will assess Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms, mental health-related and occupational functioning, and symptoms of depression, anxiety, and somatization.

Detailed description

This is a randomized controlled trial that will compare DESTRESS-T to Optimized Usual Care (OUC). Optimized Usual Care is usual primary care PTSD treatment, plus a telephone care management program that includes: four outreach calls, feedback to the treating primary care provider (PCP), and care coordination.

Conditions

• PTSD

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	DESTRESS-T	Usual primary care PTSD treatment, plus a telephone care management program that includes: four outreach calls, feedback to the treating primary care provider, and care coordination
OTHER	Optimized Usual Care (OUC)	Optimized Usual Care is usual primary care PTSD treatment, plus a telephone care management program that includes: four outreach calls, feedback to the treating primary care provider (PCP), and care coordination.

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-01-01
• Primary completion: 2014-01-01
• Completion: 2014-01-01
• First posted: 2011-12-30
• Last updated: 2012-01-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States