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PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder clinical trials and research

• 35Clinical trials
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Newest PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder clinical trials

All recruiting trials (35)

• Virtual Reality–Assisted Trauma-Focused CBT for PTSD

  A VR-assisted trauma-focused CBT approach is being tested to see if it helps adults with PTSD related to Northern Ireland–specific trauma.

  Recruiting Queen's University, Belfast · Newtownabbey, County Antrim · NCT07914634

• ReVIVE for mTBI: Using VR and therapy to help adults with mild traumatic brain injury

  This study tests a virtual reality therapy combined with standard psychotherapy to see if it can reduce PTSD symptoms and improve executive function in adults with mild traumatic brain injury.

  Recruiting Phase 1 Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, Maryland · NCT07890337

• HBOT to see if it helps cognition and well‑being in first responders with prior brain injury

  This study tests whether 40 hyperbaric oxygen therapy sessions can improve thinking skills and post-concussion symptoms in current or former first responders with a history of brain injury.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Summit Hyperbarics and Wellness · Boise, Idaho · NCT07852728

• Predicting nightmare awakenings in PTSD using an AI algorithm

  The study tests an AI tool called CAUD-PIN to see if it can reliably predict when trauma-related nightmares will wake military personnel or veterans with PTSD.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Direction Centrale du Service de Santé des Armées · Brest and 2 other locations · NCT07851480

• Dexmedetomidine with taVNS to see if PTSD after trauma surgery can be reduced

  This study tests whether giving dexmedetomidine together with transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation after emergency trauma surgery can lower the chances of developing PTSD.

  Recruiting Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University · Nantong, Jiangsu · NCT07813962

• Early Intervention After Sepsis-ICU to Reduce PTSD

  This study tests whether an early psychiatric interview after discharge from the ICU for sepsis can help reduce PTSD and related symptoms.

  Recruiting Barzilai Medical Center · Ashkelon · NCT07707765

• Training behavioral health providers to deliver Written Exposure Therapy with web and AI support

  This study tests whether web-based training with AI help helps providers learn to deliver Written Exposure Therapy to veterans with PTSD.

  Recruiting The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio · San Antonio, Texas · NCT07707102

• Restory: an online, anonymous trauma therapy for adults affected by sexual abuse

  A free, anonymous online therapy program called Restory tests whether it helps reduce PTSD symptoms in adults who experienced sexual abuse, compared with a waitlist control.

  Recruiting Karolinska Institutet · Stockholm · NCT07610187

• COMP360 psilocybin for PTSD: see if it helps reduce symptoms with guided support

  This study tests COMP360 (a lab-made psilocybin) to see if it can help reduce PTSD symptoms in adults, with supervision from a trained team.

  Recruiting at 17 sites Phase 2/3 COMPASS Pathways · Tucson, Arizona and 16 other locations · NCT07570654

• COMP360 psilocybin for PTSD: see if it helps reduce symptoms with guided support

  This study tests COMP360 (a lab-made psilocybin) to see if it can help reduce PTSD symptoms in adults, with supervision from a trained team.

  Recruiting at 17 sites Phase 2/3 COMPASS Pathways · Tucson, Arizona and 16 other locations · NCT07570654

• Measuring and reducing patient discomfort during intensive care

  This program tests whether a tailored, multi-component feedback program using the IPREA questionnaire can reduce traumatic experiences and later PTSD symptoms for adults discharged after at least three days in intensive care.

  Recruiting Almaviva Sante · Aubagne, France · NCT07525284

• Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (gammaCore) for PTSD

  This study will test whether the handheld gammaCore device, which delivers mild electrical stimulation to the vagus nerve through the neck, can help adults with PTSD reduce their symptoms.

  Recruiting Acacia Clinics · Sunnyvale, California · NCT07523685

• Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder

  This will test whether breathing high-pressure oxygen in a chamber can help adults with PTSD who are eligible for discharge from military service.

  Recruiting Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force · Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv · NCT07473362

• Accelerated brain stimulation for PTSD tailored to your brain map

  We’re testing a quick, non-invasive brain treatment to see if it helps adults with PTSD by using MRI-guided targets and multiple daily TMS sessions over 5 days.

  Recruiting Cognitive FX · Provo, Utah · NCT07463703

• Acceptance- and Mindfulness-Based Exposure Therapy versus Present-Centered Therapy for PTSD after cardiac arrest

  This project will test if Acceptance- and Mindfulness-Based Exposure Therapy (AMBET) or Present-Centered Therapy (PCT) better reduces PTSD symptoms in adults who survived a cardiac arrest.

  Recruiting Columbia University · New York, New York · NCT07410481

• PTSD-iMPACT: measuring how PTSD affects daily functioning in children and adolescents

  This project will test the PTSD-iMPACT questionnaire to measure PTSD-related day-to-day problems in children and adolescents who have experienced trauma.

  Recruiting at 4 sites University Children's Hospital, Zurich · Aachen and 10 other locations · NCT07368166

• Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for veterans with PTSD

  It will test whether ten sessions of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over 2–4 weeks can reduce PTSD symptoms in veterans eligible for VA care.

  Recruiting White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center · White River Junction, Vermont · NCT07336251

• Senseye iPhone app to test for PTSD

  This will test whether the Senseye iPhone app can detect PTSD in adults who are experiencing trauma-related symptoms.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Phase 3 Senseye, Inc. · Aurora, Colorado and 5 other locations · NCT07280065

• Hyperbaric oxygen for thinking, mental health, and quality of life in veterans

  This trial will try hyperbaric oxygen therapy to see if it improves thinking, PTSD symptoms, mood, anxiety, and overall quality of life in veterans with mild TBI or related conditions.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Summit Hyperbarics and Wellness · Boise, Idaho · NCT07214415

• New Empowerment After Exposure to Trauma (NEXT) perinatal PTSD program

  This project tries a short virtual Narrative Exposure Therapy program to see if it helps pregnant and recently postpartum people with PTSD compared with usual care.

  Recruiting Indiana University · Indianapolis, Indiana · NCT07175025

• Early restorative sleep treatment after an emergency department visit

  This trial will try virtual cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia and nightmares soon after an assault-related emergency visit to see if it improves sleep and reduces PTSD symptoms.

  Recruiting Henry Ford Health System · Detroit, Michigan · NCT07121270

• Deciding whether PTSD therapy or tinnitus therapy should come first for people with both conditions.

  This project will try giving either PTSD therapy first then tinnitus therapy, or tinnitus therapy first then PTSD therapy, in veterans and active-duty adults with PTSD and bothersome chronic tinnitus to see which order helps more.

  Recruiting The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio · San Antonio, Texas · NCT07106593

• Accelerated 5-day program for insomnia, nightmares, and PTSD

  This 5-day group program combines cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia and nightmares with written exposure therapy to see if it reduces sleep problems and PTSD symptoms in active-duty military members and veterans who have insomnia, nightmares, and PTSD.

  Recruiting Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research · Kileen, Texas · NCT07069517

• Narrative Exposure Therapy for Ukrainian refugees in Norway

  This project will try Narrative Exposure Therapy delivered by trained Ukrainian health workers to see if it reduces PTSD and depression symptoms in Ukrainian refugees living in Norway.

  Recruiting Kristiania University College · Oslo · NCT07062042

• 5-day intensive trauma-focused program for adolescents with PTSD

  This project will try a Swedish 5-day intensive program combining EMDR, trauma-focused CBT elements, physical activity, and caregiver support for adolescents (13–17) with PTSD to see if symptoms improve quickly and more teens complete treatment.

  Recruiting Karolinska Institutet · Stockholm · NCT07052474

• Using music to improve therapy for PTSD

  This study is testing if listening to special music before therapy sessions can help people with PTSD feel better.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Ohio State University · Columbus, Ohio and 1 other locations · NCT06925867

• Group Cognitive Processing Therapy for people in prison with PTSD and substance use

  This trial tests whether group Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) delivered in prison helps adults with PTSD and recent drug problems reduce trauma symptoms, substance use, and re-offending after release.

  Recruiting at 5 sites University of Arkansas · Little Rock, Arkansas and 5 other locations · NCT06923423

• Virtual-reality exposure combined with tDCS for PTSD in Ukrainian veterans and civilians

  This study will try combining virtual-reality exposure therapy with gentle brain stimulation (tDCS) to see if it helps Ukrainian veterans and civilians with PTSD.

  Recruiting Charite University, Berlin, Germany · Berlin · NCT06806267

• Trying proven PTSD therapies again or switching approaches when the first treatment doesn't work

  This study will test whether offering a second round of proven therapies or switching to a different therapy helps adults with PTSD who did not get better after their first treatment.

  Recruiting Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, Illinois · NCT06733376

• Intensive treatment program for first-time PTSD patients

  This study tests whether a five-day intensive treatment program can help adults with first-time PTSD feel better compared to regular weekly sessions.

  Recruiting at 4 sites ARQ National Psychotrauma Centre · Diemen, North Holland and 3 other locations · NCT06700590

• Using virtual reality to prepare lung transplant patients for ICU admission

  This study tests if using virtual reality can help lung transplant patients feel more prepared and less anxious about their upcoming stay in the ICU.

  Recruiting Erasmus Medical Center · Rotterdam, South Holland · NCT06642636

• Using brain stimulation to reduce intrusive memories in PTSD

  This study is testing if brain stimulation can help adults with PTSD reduce unwanted memories and improve their overall symptoms.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Tel Aviv University · Tel Aviv · NCT06639061

• Exploring the effects of MDMA on PTSD in veterans

  This study tests whether MDMA-assisted therapy can help military veterans with PTSD feel better by improving their emotional connections and reducing stress.

  Recruiting Phase 3 Herzog Hospital · Jerusalem, Jerusalem · NCT06394284

• Targeted Plasticity Therapy for PTSD

  This study is testing whether a new therapy that combines brain stimulation with talk therapy can help people with PTSD feel better.

  Recruiting at 3 sites The University of Texas at Dallas · Austin, Texas and 2 other locations · NCT06266364

• A platform for collecting health data on ME/CFS and Long Covid

  This study is trying to collect health information from adults with ME/CFS and Long Covid to help researchers better understand these conditions and improve future treatments.

  Recruiting Brain Inflammation Collaborative · Delafield, Wisconsin · NCT04806620

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How many PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder clinical trials are recruiting right now?

35, as of November 12, 2026. 2 of them were first registered in the last 30 days. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 12 countries. The most sites are in United States (20 trials), Israel (4 trials), Sweden (2 trials), France (2 trials), Germany (2 trials). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 2: 3, Phase 2/3: 2, Phase 3: 2, Phase 1: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

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