Cervical Plexus Hydrodissection With D5W for PTSD

Part of paid clinical trials in Lexington, Kentucky.

Sponsor
Dr. Dean Reeves Clinic
Study ID
NCT04421573
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
19 Years - 90 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • BCPHD with D5W — PROCEDURE
    D5W is injected under the investing fascia of the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM) using ultrasound guidance in order to infiltrate the space containing the cervical plexus. This is performed on both sides.
  • Waiting period with usual care — PROCEDURE
    Same as previous group description

Study Details

PTSD is a chronic mental health condition that drastically reduces an individual's quality of life Dextrose injection with a small needle has been used for chronic pain patients and observational results have shown it to be effective in reducing anxiety, brain fog, and depression in patients with PTSD. This randomized trial will compare dextrose injection with a delayed/usual treatment control.

Key Dates

Start date
Jul 10, 2023
Status verified
Jan 2026
Primary completion
Oct 1, 2026
Completion
Oct 1, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
24 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: BCPHD-D5W with usual care
    Bilateral cervical plexus hydrodissection with D5W (BCPHD-D5W) at 0, 2, 4, and 8 weeks. All helpful treatment methods already underway are continued. Other new treatment methods are discouraged.
  • Active Comparator: Waiting period with usual care
    All helpful treatment methods already underway are continued. Other new treatment methods are discouraged.

Primary Outcome Measure

Consent rate [ Time Frame: 3 months ]

Central Contacts

Locations (4)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Danesh MazloomdoostLexingtonKentucky40509
Danesh Mazloomdoost, MD
[email protected]
859-275-4878
Paul W. Johnson, D.O., Clinic.PortlandOregon87213
Paul W. Johnson, D.O.
[email protected]
NW RegenTigardOregon97224
Ryan R Wood, D.C., N.D.
[email protected]
Eric Phillippi M.D. ClinicMadisonWisconsin53719
Eric Phillippi, M.D.
[email protected]

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