Can Immediate Post-injury Fluoxetine Improve the Recovery Trajectories of Victims in Bodily Trauma?

Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Study
Musculoskeletal Injury
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 85
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
200 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Florida · Other
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About This Trial
With this prospective double-blinded, placebo controlled clinical trial we hypothesize that immediate (post-injury) intervention with Fluoxetine will prevent/mitigate the development of negative psychiatric symptomology such as PTSD and depression for victims of bodily trauma. We also hypothesize that immediate use of Fluoxetine will decrease subjects' pain, pain interference and opioid use withou…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Admitted to UF Health for trauma resulting in: * One or more extremity fractures requiring surgery * Pelvic Fracture * Chest/abdominal Injury requiring intervention in operating room * Polytrauma (multiple organ systems/multiple fractures) or Beck Depression Inventory (…
Contacts

Jennifer Hagen, MD

352-273-7016

hagenje@ortho.ufl.edu

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MaryBeth Horodyski, EdD

352-273-7074

horodmb@ortho.ufl.edu

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