The use of mobile 'apps' as treatment for social anxiety in university students: A randomised controlled trial.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: depression; social anxiety; Mental Health - Anxiety; Mental Health - Depression

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616000365460
• Lead Sponsor: RMIT University, School of Health and Biomedical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-03-21
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 45

Inclusion Criteria

Written, informed consent obtained.
Men and women over 18 years of age.
Currently enrolled student at RMIT university.
Score of 20+ on Brief Social Phobia Scale.

Exclusion Criteria

Score of 4+ on the Simple Screening Instrument - Substance Abuse.
Previous experience with CBT, ACT or mindfulness therapy.
Currently undergoing CBT/ACT/Mindfulness therapy.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
evel of social anxiety as assessed by participant scores on the Brief Social Phobia Scale (BSPS).<br>BSPS.<br>[4 weeks];Level of general anxiety as assessed by the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scales (DASS).<br>DASS.<br>[4 weeks]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Depression as assessed by the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scales (DASS).<br>DASS.<br>[4 weeks]