Preliminary Results from an RCT Examining the Effects of a Health Behavior Intervention as an Adjunct to Standard Trauma Therapy Among Adults with PTSD.

Brain Sci · 2025 · PMC12384471 · PMID 40867201

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Results of analyses for blood pressure did not reach significance in this preliminary sample; although significant differences were not observed, the evaluations of these outcomes approached significance for pre-intervention to post-intervention changes in both systolic blood pressure ( t = 1.843; p = 0.06; d = 0.68) and diastolic blood pressure ( t = 1.983; p = 0.07; d = 0.79), with small reductions in blood pressure for the intervention group and increases for the control group (see Table 2 ). 4.

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Changes in vigorous physical activity did not reach statistical significance in this preliminary sample but the pattern of results are similar to those for moderate activity.

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