🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-02-25
Deep Brain Reorienting in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (NCT04317820)
The Effects of Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR) on Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic 🧠 Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This study will evaluate the efficacy of a therapeutic treatment, Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR), for PTSD (Post-traumatic Stress Disorder). Participants will be randomized to either the DBR treatment, or wait-list condition.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: London Health Sciences Centre - University Hospital — London, Ontario
Age range: 18 Years to 65 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR) (BEHAVIORAL)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- London Health Sciences Centre - University Hospital — London, Ontario
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.