PTSD Treatment for Incarcerated Men and Women: AV

Part of paid clinical trials in Madison, Wisconsin.

Sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Study ID
NCT07283757
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Cognitive Processing Therapy — BEHAVIORAL
    CPT: a type of cognitive behavioral therapy recommended for the treatment of PTSD. Delivered in 8 - 12, 90-minute sessions with an emphasis on addressing trauma-related cognitions and challenging trauma-related beliefs. Includes homework assignments.

Study Details

This research will help identify if a PTSD treatment group, called Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), that is used in community settings is helpful in reducing PTSD symptoms among people who are incarcerated. The goal of CPT is to create a space for people to modify unhelpful beliefs related to trauma. A total of 692 participants will be enrolled from 6 locations and can expects to be on study for up to 24 weeks.

Key Dates

Start date
Dec 22, 2025
Status verified
Jan 2026
Primary completion
Dec 31, 2029
Completion
Dec 31, 2029

Study Design

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

Arms

  • Experimental: Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) group
    Participant groups of 6-10 people to receive CPT to treat PTSD over 6 weeks or 12 weeks, depending on session frequency.
  • No Intervention: Waitlist Control
    Participant groups will provide data as a control group first, and will then receive CPT to treat PTSD

Primary Outcome Measure

Number of Conduct Reports [ Time Frame: Up to 26 weeks on study ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Psychiatric Institute and ClinicMadisonWisconsin53719
Michael R Koenigs, PhD
[email protected]
608-263-1679

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