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Internet-delivered Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Older Adults With Anxiety

Individually-tailored Internet-delivered Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Treatment for Older Adults With Anxiety and Depression: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02403557
Enrollment
66
Registered
2015-03-31
Start date
2012-02-29
Completion date
2015-12-31
Last updated
2016-03-02

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Conditions

Anxiety, Depression

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.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALWaitlist

Weekly check up.

Tailored Internet-delivered CBT during 8 weeks.

Sponsors

Linkoeping University
Lead SponsorOTHER_GOV

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Have anxiety symptoms

Exclusion criteria

* Suicidal ideation * Alcohol addiction * Other major primary psychiatric disorder * Ongoing psychological treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment and 12 months post treatmentChange from baseline in symptoms two weeks post treatment and at 12 months post treatment.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
The Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item Scale (GAD-7)Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment and 12 months post treatmentChange 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 treatmentChange 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 treatmentChange from baseline in symptoms two weeks post treatment and at 12 months post treatment.
Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment and 12 months post treatmentChange 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
Clinical Outcome in Routine Evaluation - Outcome Measure (CORE-OM)Two weeks pre treatment, two weeks post treatment and 12 months post treatmentChange from baseline in symptoms two weeks post treatment and at 12 months post treatment.

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026