Pimavanserin for Insomnia in Veterans With PTSD
Phase 2
60
about 3.5 years
18–64
1 site in TX
What this study is about
This trial is testing whether pimavanserin helps with insomnia in veterans who also have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Participants will receive either pimavanserin or a placebo at bedtime for 8 weeks, and their sleep quality will be compared before and after treatment. The goal of it is to understand if pimavanserin can help treat PTSD-related insomnia.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Placebo
- 2.Take pimavanserin
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Requires travel to a study site
How treatment is administered
You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
pimavanserin
oral (Oral Capsule)
Primary: Insomnia Severity Index (ISI)
Secondary: PTSD Checklist for DSM-5, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)
Psychiatry / Mental Health