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NCT03158558 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Intensive Weekend Retreat Multi-Couple Group Therapy for PTSD

A NA study, sponsored by Penn State University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
48
Enrollment target

NCT03158558: Completed NA study, sponsored by Penn State University.

NCT03158558 is a NA study that has completed, run by Penn State University. The registered enrollment target is 48 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03158558, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Penn State University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
48 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to test an intensive, multi-couple group version of a couple therapy for PTSD delivered to active duty Service Members or Veterans with PTSD and their romantic partners in a single weekend retreat. The study will be conducted on or near Fort Hood in Kileen, Texas. Twenty-four couples will be treated with this therapy and assessed immediately before treatment, 1 month after treatment, and 3 months after treatment.

Primary Outcome

semi-structured clinician interview to determine presence and severity of PTSD symptoms

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Accelerated, Multi-Couple Group CBCT for PTSD

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 48 participants
Start Date 2016-09
Est. Completion 2018-02
Phase NA
Penn State University

219 total trials

What the finished NCT03158558 record still lists

NCT03158558 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 48 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Accelerated, Multi-Couple Group CBCT for PTSD is the first listed.

NCT03158558 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03158558 about?

NCT03158558 is a clinical study titled "Intensive Weekend Retreat Multi-Couple Group Therapy for PTSD". The purpose of this study is to test an intensive, multi-couple group version of a couple therapy for PTSD delivered to active duty Service Members or Veterans with PTSD and their romantic partners in a single weekend retreat. The study will be conducted on or near Fort Hood in Kileen, Texas. Twenty...

What is the current status of trial NCT03158558?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 48 participants. The study started on 2016-09. Estimated completion is 2018-02.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03158558?

The interventions under investigation include: Accelerated, Multi-Couple Group CBCT for PTSD (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03158558?

This trial is sponsored by Penn State University, which has 219 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03158558's enrollment target sits among peer trials

48 1381st of 2000 higher than 601 of 2,000 other NA trials

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

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