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First received: February 20, 2023

Clinical Trial: Reducing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Symptoms in Frontline Health Care Workers

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Reducing PTSD Symptoms in Frontline Healthcare Workers Through Trauma-focused Treatment in Employee Assistance Programs

Brief Summary: This study is being completed to address PTSD symptoms in Health System workers after the COVID-19 pandemic.Specifically, the study team is testing whether an adapted PTSD treatment (talk therapy) effectively treats PTSD when provided in Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs).The central hypothesis is that Prolonged Exposure for Primary Care (PE-PC) will reduce PTSD symptoms and improve functioning, compared to EAP Treatment as Usual (TAU).

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