Treatment of Social Phobia and Panic Disorder in Adults
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- Panic DisorderSocial Phobia
- Interventions
- Behavioral: stepped care modelBehavioral: individual cognitive-behavioural therapy
- Registration Number
- NCT00619138
- Lead Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare a stepped care model for the treatment of social phobia and panic disorder with standard psychological treatment. The stepped care model comprises three steps: short psycho-education, a 10 weeks Internet-based self-help program, 12 weeks individual cognitive-behavioural therapy. Patients are assessed at each step and taken out of the study if they show significant clinical improvement and follow for 12 months. Patients are randomized to either the stepped care model or standard psychological treatment, i.e. individual cognitive-behavioural therapy. All treatment components are manualized.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 174
Inclusion Criteria
- Clinical diagnoses of panic disorder or social phobia
- Informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
- Alcohol/drug dependency
- Major depressive disorder
- Psychosis
- Unstable medication
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description 2 stepped care model - 1 individual cognitive-behavioural therapy -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Clinical Severity Ratings End of treatment and 12 months follow-up
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Questionnaires: The Panic Attack Scale The Body Sensations Questionnaire The Agoraphobic Cognitions Questionnaire The Mobility Inventory for Agoraphobia Social Phobia Scale The Social Interaction Anxiety Scale End of treatment and 12 months follow-up
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
haukelandUH
🇳🇴Bergen, Norway