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Group 1 for Anxiety Disorders (RAMBPOS Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Led By Rollin M Gallagher, MD MPH
Research Sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
* Major injury in one or more extremities requiring hospitalization and inpatient rehabilitation.
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up means of the individuals aggregated to the cohort level from start of rehabilitation for combat injury, month 0, to end of study follow up, at 30 months
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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the short and long-term benefits of implementing early regional anesthesia techniques for pain control after a major traumatic injury to one or more extremities during combat in the Iraqi/Afghanistan war, including the effects on acute and chronic pain, quality of life, and mental health.

Eligible Conditions
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
  • Depression
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Substance Abuse

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~means of the individuals aggregated to the cohort level from start of rehabilitation for combat injury, month 0, to end of study follow up, at 30 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and means of the individuals aggregated to the cohort level from start of rehabilitation for combat injury, month 0, to end of study follow up, at 30 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Brief Pain Inventory - Average Pain
Brief Pain Inventory - Pain Interference
Brief Pain Inventory - Treatment Relief
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Group 2Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Soldiers with one or more severely injured, mangled or amputated limbs from the Iraq/Afghanistan war receiving standard treatment for pain control.
Group II: Group 1Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Soldiers with one or more severely injured, mangled or amputated limbs from the Iraq/Afghanistan war aggressively treated with regional anesthesia for pain control.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Regional Anesthesia
2016
Completed Phase 4
~5410
Standard Pain Management Protocol
2007
N/A
~390

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Brooke Army Medical CenterFED
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Walter Reed National Military Medical CenterFED
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University of PennsylvaniaOTHER
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~22 spots leftby Sep 2025