Purpose of this Study
This study wants to help U.S. Veterans with brain injuries and stress problems. People who join will talk with researchers and answer questions three times over six months. They will use a phone app for brain training for 12 weeks. A family member or friend will join three video calls to help during the study.
Who Can Participate?
Eligibility
Veterans can join the study if they served after 9/11, have brain injuries and stress problems, are at least 18 years old, and can speak and read English. They must have anger and thinking problems that started after their injury.
Family members or friends can join if they are over 18, speak and read English, and are chosen by the Veteran to help during the study.
Age Range
18-110
Sex/Genders
Male (cisgender)
Female (cisgender)
Non-binary or gender fluid
Transgender male
Transgender female
Looking for Healthy Participants
Yes
What is Involved?
Description
This study will include 100 Veterans and their family or friends. It will test if a phone app called CALM can help reduce anger in people with brain injuries and stress problems.
Locations
Duke University Hospital
Visit Timing
Weekdays
Compensation
No
Spanish Materials Available
No
Study Details
Full Title
Cognitive Rehabilitation for Treatment of Anger in Veterans with TBI and PTSD
Principal Investigator
Eric
Elbogen
Protocol Number
PRO00118644
NCT ID
NCT07227987
Enrollment Status
Pending Open to Enrollment