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Study NCT ID: NCT00018707
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2009-01-21
First Post: 2001-07-03

Brief Title: Follow-up of Psychological and Neurocognitive Gulf War Outcome Relation to Stress
Sponsor: US Department of Veterans Affairs
Organization: VA Office of Research and Development

Study Overview

Official Title: Follow-up of Psychological and Neurocognitive Gulf War Outcome Relation to Stress
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2004-12
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: This is the follow-up to an observational epidemiological study of psychological and neuropsychological outcomes of deployed and non-deployed Gulf War-era veterans
Detailed Description: Approximately 800 deployed and 250 nondeployed veterans were originally administered psychological assessment instruments shortly after the cessation of the Gulf War These veterans are currently being followed to evaluate longer-term psychological outcomes in relation to war-zone stress intervening life stress and individual difference factors and personal resources such as coping and social support

Approximately 75 of these veterans oversampled for post-traumatic stress disorder were administered a specialized neuropsychological battery emphasizing attention and memory This sample will also be followed to evaluate longitudinal neuropsychological outcome in relation to PTSD status

A cross-sectional study will also be conducted examining visual hierarchical attention in relation to PTSD diagnosis

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None