Schnurr PE
Prolonged Exposure in Female Veterans with PTSD
Doente / População Intervenção / Exposição Comparação Desfecho
In 284 women veterans and active-duty soldiers with PTSD, 10 sessions of prolonged exposure produced higher loss of PTSD diagnosis than present-centered therapy.
N
284
Desenho
Multicentre RCT, VA, USA
Desfecho
PTSD symptom severity (post-treatment; assessed also at 3- and 6-month follow-up)
Relevância
1
ResultadoPE greater PTSD symptom reduction vs PCT (effect size 0.27, P=.03); no longer met PTSD criteria 41.0% vs 27.8% (OR 1.80, 95% CI 1.10-2.96, P=.01); effects consistent over time.
Schnurr PP, et al. JAMA. 2007;297(8):820-830. 10.1001/jama.297.8.820
Discussão e crítica
Validated PE in a veteran cohort; cemented PE in the VA/DoD pathway.