Post-traumatic stress disorder. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Male and female patients with an age range of 19 to 65 years A case of battlefield PTSD diagnosed at least 12 months in advance according to DSM 5 criteria
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with a history of dementia, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, traumatic brain injury, and seizures according to DSM 5 criteria Patients with a history of alcohol and psychotropic drug use in the last month or the presence of addiction in the patient's history Patients need treatment with drugs that affect the glutamatergic system such as amantadine, dexamethasone or carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, the eighth week and the sixteenth week. Method of measurement: Clinical Administered PTSD Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences