Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Neuroprogression in Women Following Sexual Assault: Protocol for a Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating Allostatic Load and Aging Process Acceleration

BackgroundPosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a prevalent, chronic, and severe disorder related to traumatic events. Women are disproportionately affected by PTSD than men and are more at risk in the occurrence of sexual assault victimization. Estimates suggest that 50% o...

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Main Authors: Coimbra, Bruno Messina, Yeh, Mary, D'Elia, Ana Teresa, Maciel, Mariana Rangel, Carvalho, Carolina Muniz, Milani, Ana Carolina, Mozzambani, Adriana, Juruena, Mario, Belangero, Sintia Iole, Jackowski, Andrea Parolin, Poyares, Dalva, Mello, Andrea Feijo, Mello, Marcelo Feijo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2020-11-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:http://www.researchprotocols.org/2020/11/e19162/