Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental Group:online psychoeducational intervention
control group:online psychoeducational intervention
control group:online placebo intervention
Sponsors
Tsinghua University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Signed online informed consent 2. Male or female college undergraduate student aged 18 years or older; 3. Native speaker of Mandarin Chinese; 4. Have access to a smart-phone and the Internet; 5. PSWQ average item score of 3.18 or higher or AEQ average item score of 3.93 or higher.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Acutely suicidal as indicated with a score above 1 on the PHQ-9 suicide item; 2) Scored equal to or above 20 on PHQ-9; 3) Had been diagnosed with bipolar or psychosis; 4) Currently taking psychopharmaceutical medication and expect changes in medication with four weeks; 5) Expect to undertake final exams in less than 4 weeks at the time of screening.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Penn State Worry Questionnaire;Academic Emotion Questionnaire;academic performance; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PHQ-9;Perceived Stress Scale;General Procrastination Scale;Anxiety Sensitivity Index;Insomnia Severity Index;AAQ-II; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactWenting Mu
Tsinghua University
Outcome results
None listed