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NCT01512771 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

The Effect of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment on PTSD Symptoms.

A clinical trial of Anxiety and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, sponsored by Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
18
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01512771: Completed study of Anxiety and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, sponsored by Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

NCT01512771 is a study of Anxiety and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder that has completed, run by Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 18 participants, below the 440-participant average among 364 other Anxiety trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01512771, a study of Anxiety and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, has completed, sponsored by Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
18 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

We hypothesize that prevention of Sleep Disordered Breathing among PTSD patients with nasal CPAP will result improve their anxiety, insomnia and alcohol craving (among those who use alcohol to control their symptoms).

Primary Outcome

A comparison of the effectiveness of six weeks of nasal CPAP plus usual care to usual care alone at decreasing the symptoms of PTSD (anxiety, insomnia and alcohol craving) among veterans with PTSD and SDB

Interventions

  • OTHER CPAP

Study Locations (1)

New York

  • PTSD unit at Northport VAMC - Northport

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 18 participants
Start Date 2010-03
Est. Completion 2014-08

What the finished NCT01512771 record still lists

NCT01512771 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 18 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 440-participant average among 364 other Anxiety trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 4 conditions, with Anxiety appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which CPAP is the first listed.

NCT01512771 reports a single indexed study location in New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01512771 about?

NCT01512771 is a clinical study titled "The Effect of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment on PTSD Symptoms.". We hypothesize that prevention of Sleep Disordered Breathing among PTSD patients with nasal CPAP will result improve their anxiety, insomnia and alcohol craving (among those who use alcohol to control their symptoms).

What is the current status of trial NCT01512771?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 18 participants. The study started on 2010-03. Estimated completion is 2014-08.

What conditions does trial NCT01512771 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Anxiety, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Nightmares, Unrefreshed Sleep.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01512771?

The interventions under investigation include: CPAP (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01512771?

This trial is sponsored by Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center, which has 2 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01512771 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT01512771's enrollment target sits among peer trials

18 334th of 364 higher than 27 of 364 other Anxiety trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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