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NCT01800773 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Written Exposure Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

A NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, sponsored by Boston University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
192
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01800773: Completed NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, sponsored by Boston University.

NCT01800773 is a NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder that has completed, run by Boston University. The registered enrollment target is 192 participants, below the 663-participant average among 262 other Post Traumatic Stress Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (71% 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

NCT01800773, a NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, has completed, sponsored by Boston University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
192 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Although evidence-based treatments for PTSD exist, a significant minority of individuals do not benefit from these treatments and many individuals to not seek treatment, citing barriers such as time commitment and expense of treatment. The goal of the proposed study is to establish an alternative PTSD treatment that is efficacious and efficient.

Primary Outcome

Total score on the CAPS will be used to assess change in PTSD symptom severity from baseline (pre-treatment) until 36- weeks post first treatment session.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Cognitive Processing Therapy
  • BEHAVIORAL Written Exposure Therapy

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • National Center for PTSD at VA Boston Healthcare System - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 192 participants
Start Date 2013-03-09
Est. Completion 2018-04-30
Phase NA
Boston University

185 total trials

What the finished NCT01800773 record still lists

NCT01800773 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 192 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 663-participant average among 262 other Post Traumatic Stress Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (71% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Cognitive Processing Therapy is the first listed.

NCT01800773 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01800773 about?

NCT01800773 is a clinical study titled "Written Exposure Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder". Although evidence-based treatments for PTSD exist, a significant minority of individuals do not benefit from these treatments and many individuals to not seek treatment, citing barriers such as time commitment and expense of treatment. The goal of the proposed study is to establish an alternative PT...

What is the current status of trial NCT01800773?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 192 participants. The study started on 2013-03-09. Estimated completion is 2018-04-30.

What conditions does trial NCT01800773 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01800773?

The interventions under investigation include: Cognitive Processing Therapy (BEHAVIORAL), Written Exposure Therapy (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01800773?

This trial is sponsored by Boston University, which has 185 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01800773 being conducted?

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

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Where NCT01800773's enrollment target sits among peer trials

192 59th of 262 higher than 204 of 262 other Post Traumatic Stress Disorder trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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