Cognitive behavioural treatment of children and adolescents with anxiety disorders: optimising treatment based on patient characteristics

Completed

• Conditions: Anxiety disorders; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Emotional disorders with onset specific to childhood

• Registration Number: ISRCTN48511871
• Lead Sponsor: eiden University Medical Centre (LUMC) (Netherlands)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-12-20
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 180

Inclusion Criteria

1. Children and adolescents between 8 and 16 years old
2. Primary diagnosed with at least one of following Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition (DSM IV) anxiety disorders: separation anxiety disorder, social phobia, generalised anxiety disorder or specific phobia

Exclusion Criteria

1. Intelligence Quotient (IQ) less than 85
2. Children who are not proficient in the Dutch language
3. Somatic disease
4. Drug related disorder
5. Pervasive developmental disorder
6. Selective mutism
7. Psycho-somatic disease
8. Schizophrenia or other psychotic disorder
9. Obsessive compulsive disorder
10. Post-traumatic stress disorder
11. Acute stress disorder
12. Use of medication for anxiety
13. Concurrent psychotherapy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Diagnostic status<br>2. Anxiety symptoms

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Depressive symptoms<br>2. Other symptoms of psychopathology<br>3. Global level of functioning