PTSD Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- Veterans who have been diagnosed with PTSD and have blood pressure that is either normal or slightly elevated (but not high enough to be diagnosed as high blood pressure)
- Veterans who do not have PTSD and have blood pressure that is either normal or slightly elevated (this group would participate as a comparison group)
Who may not be able to join:
- People who have heart disease or disease affecting the blood vessels
- People who have used illegal drugs in the past 6 months
- People who drink more than 2 alcoholic drinks per day
- People who are pregnant
- People who have a condition that affects the nervous system's control of automatic body functions, such as heart rate and blood pressure (confirm with trial site)
- People who take certain medications that affect the sympathetic nervous system, such as clonidine (a blood pressure medication)
- People who have taken a type of antidepressant medication called MAO inhibitors within the past 14 days
- People who have any serious ongoing illness or medical condition
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Jeanie Park, MD, Emory University and the Atlanta VA Medical Center
Phone: 404-321-6111
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Change in Muscle Sympathetic Nerve Activity (MSNA) Burst Frequency at Rest; Change in Baroreflex Sensitivity (BRS) at Rest; Change in MSNA Burst Frequency While Under Mental Stress; Change in BRS While Under Mental Stress
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 27 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.