A Feasibility Study of Group Metacognitive Therapy Versus Mindfulness Meditation Therapy
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Registration Number
- NCT02096484
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Manchester
- Brief Summary
The study will examine the effectiveness of group metacognitive therapy in comparison with group meditation therapy, in patients with Generalised Anxiety Disorder. Individuals will be randomly assigned to either meditation or metacognitive therapy and undergo 8 group therapy sessions of their respective treatment condition.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
- individual's score on the GAD-7 & PHQ-9
- individuals who meet the DSM-IV (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) criteria for generalized anxiety disorder
Exclusion Criteria
- Individuals with major depressive disorder
- Individuals who report suicidality
- Individuals with a brain injury or neurological insult
- Individual who currently engage in substance abuse
- Individuals with bipolar disorder
- Individuals with psychotic symptoms
- Individuals who cannot converse or read English
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) Administered at pre treatment, mid treatment, post treatment, and 6 month follow up
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method CAS-I Administered at pre treatment, mid treatment, post treatment, and 6 month follow up GAD-7 Completed prior to week 1 of treatment.This will be administered prior to treatment as a screening measure for levels of anxiety. PHQ-9 Completed prior to week 1 of treatment.This will be administered prior to treatment as a screening measure for levels of depression.
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
The Rawnsley Building, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road
🇬🇧Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
The Rawnsley Building, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road🇬🇧Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom