Tag: PTSD clinical trials

Patient and Stakeholder Engagement

7 Ways to Engage Military Vets in PTSD Clinical Trials

Combat related trauma is significantly affecting U.S. military veterans compared to other military populations across the globe. As many as 20 percent of the U.S. military veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan and up to 30 percent of those who fought in the Vietnam War will suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in a...

Premier Insight 255: Merging Science and Nuance to Treat Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

When it comes to study data, not everything can be easily measured and reflected by numbers. In a recent trial of a new occluder device for transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defects, the primary efficacy endpoint of defect closure was easy to measure in millimeters of possible residual shunt. However, assessment of the safety...