Digital cognitive behavioural therapy for anxiety 2

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Generalised anxiety disorder; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Generalized anxiety disorder

• Registration Number: ISRCTN16933121
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Oxford

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-05-27
• Study Completion: 2023-03-14
• Last Update Posted: 13 June 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 224

Inclusion Criteria

1. Adults aged =18 years old
2. Score =10 on the 7-item Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale (GAD-7)
3. Screen positive for GAD diagnosis against Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) criteria and phone call verification of diagnosis using a modified version of the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5 (SCID)
4. Either not on psychotropic medication or on a stable dose for at least 4 weeks before screening assessment
5. Oral and written fluency in English
6. Participant is able and willing to comply with protocol requirements, has been informed of the nature of the study, and has signed the approved informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria

1. Currently receiving or be expecting to start CBT for anxiety during study participation, or have previously received CBT for anxiety in the past 12-months (self-report)
2. Self-reported diagnosis of schizophrenia, psychosis, bipolar disorder, seizure disorder, substance use disorder; recent trauma to the head or brain damage; recent inpatient psychiatric admission or crisis team support
3. Cognitive impairment that does not allow participants to consent or follow treatment instructions (self-report)
4. Physical health concerns necessitating surgery or with <6 months to live (self-report)
5. Hearing or vision impairment that prevents effective use of the audio-visual content of digital CBT

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified