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Internet-delivered Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Older Adults With Anxiety

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Anxiety
Depression
Interventions
Behavioral: Tailored Internet-delivered CBT
Behavioral: Waitlist
Registration Number
NCT02403557
Lead Sponsor
Linkoeping University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether tailored internet-administrated cognitive behaviour therapy (ICBT) is a feasible approach in the treatment of anxiety symptoms and comorbid depressive symptoms in older adults.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
66
Inclusion Criteria
  • Have anxiety symptoms
Exclusion Criteria
  • Suicidal ideation
  • Alcohol addiction
  • Other major primary psychiatric disorder
  • Ongoing psychological treatment

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Tailored Internet-delivered CBTTailored Internet-delivered CBTTailored Internet-delivered CBT during 8 weeks.
WaitlistWaitlistWeekly check-up.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment and 12 months post treatment

Change from baseline in symptoms two weeks post treatment and at 12 months post treatment.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment and 12 months post treatment

Change from baseline in symptoms two weeks post treatment and at 12 months post treatment.

The Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item Scale (GAD-7)Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment and 12 months post treatment

Change from baseline in symptoms two weeks post treatment and at 12 months post treatment.

Quality of Life Inventory (QOLI)Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment and 12 months post treatment

Change from baseline in symptoms two weeks post treatment and at 12 months post treatment.

Montgomery Åsberg Depression Rating Scale - Self Rated (MADRS-S)Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment and 12 months post treatment

Change from baseline in symptoms two weeks post treatment and at 12 months post treatment.

Clinical Outcome in Routine Evaluation - Outcome Measure (CORE-OM)Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment and 12 months post treatment

Change from baseline in symptoms two weeks post treatment and at 12 months post treatment.

Cognitive Failures Questionnaire (CFQ)Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment and 12 months post treatment
Wisconsin Card Sorting Test-64 (WCST-64)Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment and 12 months post treatment
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