Anxiety Disorders, Depression
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether tailored internet-administrated CBT is a feasible approach in the treatment of panic symptoms and comorbid anxiety and depressive symptoms.
Interventions
This intervention contains 6-8 text-based self-help modules in which 4 modules are fixed (the first three and the last) and the rest are prescribed following the diagnostic telephone interview. These modules contain material on panic disorder, social phobia, stress management, assertiveness training, concentration, relaxation among other things.
BEHAVIORALWaitlist
Passive waitlist during 8-10 weeks.
Sponsors
Linkoeping University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Be between the ages of 18-30 years old or 31-46 years old * Have reoccurring panic attacks
Exclusion criteria
* Suicide prone * Alcohol addiction * PTSD * OCD * Ongoing psychological treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Panic Disorder Severity Scale (PDSS) | Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment, six months and 12 months post treatment | Change from baseline in panic symptoms two weeks post treatment, at six months and at 12 months post treatment. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Outcome in Routine Evaluation - Outcome Measure (CORE-OM) | Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment, six months and 12 months post treatment | Change from baseline in anxiety and depressive symptoms two weeks post treatment, at six months and at 12 months post treatment. |
| Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) | Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment, six months and 12 months post treatment | Change from baseline in anxiety symptoms two weeks post treatment, at six months and at 12 months post treatment. |
| Montgomery Åsberg Depression Rating Scale-Self Rated (MADRS-S) | Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment, six months and 12 months post treatment | Change from baseline in depressive symptoms two weeks post treatment, at six months and at 12 months post treatment. |
| Quality of Life Inventory (QOLI) | Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment, six months and 12 months post treatment | Change from baseline in quality of life statements two weeks post treatment, at six months and at 12 months post treatment. |
Outcome results
None listed