Non-invasive Nerve Stimulation for PTSD and Sleep
University of Florida · with US Department of Veterans Affairs, North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System · NCT03170440
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Key facts
- Compensation
- Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
- Who can join
- Ages 18–55 · All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Study type
- Interventional · Not applicable
- Target enrollment
- 221
- US sites recruiting
- 3
- Study start
- November 1, 2017
- Record last updated
- July 1, 2025
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What the study is about
In this study, our objective is to determine the effect of two different nerve stimulation types in changing sleep architecture.
Being studied: Transcutaneous nerve stimulation location 1
Conditions: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder; Traumatic Brain Injury
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
- veterans with history of PTSD with and without history of mild TBI
Exclusion Criteria with
- history of severe psychiatric illness unrelated to PTSD or TBI
- other medical conditions of severity that may impair cognition
- current illicit or prescription drug abuse
- breathing disorder requiring constant use of oxygen
Recruiting US locations
UF Health Jacksonville
Gainesville, FL 32608
Site contact: Meghan Marotz, MS · 904-244-9620 · meghan.marotz@jax.ufl.edu
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32610
Site contact: John Williamson, PhD · 352-294-4903 · john.williamson@ufl.edu
UF Health Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL 32209
Site contact: Meghan Marotz, MS · 904-244-9620 · meghan.marotz@jax.ufl.edu
Study contacts (from the official record)
- John Williamson, PhD · 35523761611 · john.williamson2@va.gov
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