PAXonline: A Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing the Efficacy of an Internet-Based Cognitive Behavior Intervention for Panic Disorder
- Conditions
- Panic DisorderMental Health - Anxiety
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12614000547640
- Lead Sponsor
- Babes-Bolyai University, School of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Department of Psychology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 120
primary diagnostic of Panic Disorder (confirmed by an experienced clinician through semi-structured clinical interview)
- computer with internet access
- native Romanian speakers, not necessarily from Romania
- no participation in psychological treatment for panic
disorder in the last 3 months.
- no change in medications in the period 3 month prior to this study
presence of:
- severe depression
- substance abuse,
- suicidal ideation or behaviors,
- personality disorders,
- psychotic disorders,
- mental retardation,
- benzodiazepines treatment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Symptoms and severity of panic disorder are measured by the Panic Disorder Severity Rating Scale - Self Report (PDSS-SR)[Administered at pre-treatment, every two weeks after intervention commencement, at post-treatment, and at follow-up: months 1, 3, 6, 12];The Agoraphobic Cognitions Questionnaire [At pre-treatment, 6 weeks after intervention commencement, post-treatment, and follow-up: months 1, 3, 6, 12];The Body Sensations Questionnaire[At pre-treatment, 6 weeks after intervention commencement, post-treatment, and follow-up: months 1, 3, 6, 12]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method