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NCT03245814 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Quantifying the Efficacy and Role of Service Dogs for Military Veterans With PTSD

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

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
170
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03245814: Completed NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, sponsored by University of Arizona.

NCT03245814 is a NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder that has completed, run by University of Arizona. The registered enrollment target is 170 participants, below the 663-participant average among 262 other Post Traumatic Stress Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (74% 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

NCT03245814, a NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, has completed, sponsored by University of Arizona.

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

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to quantify the therapeutic efficacy and role of trained service dogs on socio-emotional functioning among military veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Primary Outcome

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-V (PCL-5); range 0-80; higher scores indicate worse outcome.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Service Dog

Study Locations (1)

Arizona

  • University of Arizona - Tucson

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 170 participants
Start Date 2017-07-01
Est. Completion 2020-06-04
Phase NA
University of Arizona

349 total trials

What the finished NCT03245814 record still lists

NCT03245814 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 170 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 (74% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Service Dog is the first listed.

NCT03245814 reports a single indexed study location in Arizona.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03245814 about?

NCT03245814 is a clinical study titled "Quantifying the Efficacy and Role of Service Dogs for Military Veterans With PTSD". The purpose of this study is to quantify the therapeutic efficacy and role of trained service dogs on socio-emotional functioning among military veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

What is the current status of trial NCT03245814?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 170 participants. The study started on 2017-07-01. Estimated completion is 2020-06-04.

What conditions does trial NCT03245814 study?

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

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03245814?

The interventions under investigation include: Service Dog (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03245814?

This trial is sponsored by University of Arizona, which has 349 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03245814 being conducted?

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

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Where NCT03245814's enrollment target sits among peer trials

170 70th of 262 higher than 192 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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