Brief psychological management of anxiety disorders in college students

Brief Cognitive Behaviour Group Therapy on Anxiety disorders in college students: A multi-centre Randomized controlled trial. - Brief CBT on Anxiety Disorder: Multi centre RCT

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/10/037584

Enrollment

150

Registered

2021-10-26

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: F400- Agoraphobia Health Condition 2: F411- Generalized anxiety disorder Health Condition 3: F422- Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts Health Condition 4: F410- Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety] Health Condition 5: F401- Social phobias Health Condition 6: F402- Specific (isolated) phobias

Interventions

Intervention1: Cognitive behavior therapy: Cognitive restructuring, exposure response prevention therapy. These are behavioral treatments Control Intervention1: Psychoeducation: Only psychoeducation

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria comprise college students giving consent to participate and meeting DSM-5 criteria for anxiety disorders.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria will be current moderate to severe depression, substance dependence, and CBT exposure in the preceding six months. Participants will be randomized to bCBGT or waitlisted control groups.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Anxiety levelTimepoint: 0, 8 weeks, 16 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Process measuresTimepoint: 0, 8 weeks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Narendra nath Samantaray

Mizoram University (A Central University)

narendra.samantaray@gmail.com8763331977

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026