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Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) versus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in the treatment of panic disorders with or without agorafobia: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Completed
Conditions
panic disorder with or without agorafobia
10002861
Registration Number
NL-OMON34803
Lead Sponsor
Sint Elisabeth Ziekenhuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
160
Inclusion Criteria

Primary diagnosis of panic disorder with or without agorafobia according to the DSM-IV-TR.
Age between 18 and 65.
Sufficient fluency in Dutch to complete treatment and research protocol

Exclusion Criteria

Dementia, Psychosis, serious depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, substance dependence(alcohol not more than a weekly use of 20 units a week), current use of tranquilizers, and patients who are using anti-depressants

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Primary outcomes are the symptoms of a panic disorder with or without<br /><br>agoraphobia, measured with the SCID-I, and the quality of life as measured with<br /><br>WHOQOL-Bref.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary outcomes are the severity of a panic disorder, measured with the ACQ<br /><br>and BSQ. The seriousness of the agoraphobia measured with the MI and the number<br /><br>of panic attacks, measured with registering form panic attacks.</p><br>
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