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Improving outcomes in panic disorder in NHS talking therapies

Improving talking therapies treatment of panic disorder: a randomised parallel trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN43471225
Enrollment
94
Registered
2026-02-13
Start date
2026-02-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Panic disorder with or without agoraphobia Mental and Behavioural Disorders

Interventions

1. Focused CBT: This will involve six-eight sessions, delivered by Qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs). Participants randomly allocated to this treatment will receive workbook modul

Sponsors

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 110 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 18+ 2. English speaking and able to complete questionnaires and workbooks in English 3. Any gender 4. The presence of recurrent panic attacks whereby some are unexpected 5. Panic disorder with or without agoraphobia is the main problem as identified in the problem descriptor

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Panic is not the primary difficulty 2. Individual does not have capacity to consent 3.Those with long term physical health conditions 4. Those who are involved in another research project 5. Risk/safeguarding cannot be managed 6. Substance/alcohol use that would impact on therapy and individual unwilling to work to reduce this use 7. Inability to access materials, for example, technology barriers

Countries

England, United Kingdom

Contacts

Public ContactSaarim;Paul Aslam;Salkovskis

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saarim.aslam@psy.ox.ac.uk;paul.salkovskis@hmc.ox.ac.uk+44 (0)7919819678;+44 (0)1865 226 369

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026