Computerized Cognitive Bias Intervention for Intolerance of Uncertainty

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02818296

Enrollment

Registered

2016-06-29

Start date

2014-08-31

Completion date

2016-05-31

Last updated

2016-06-29

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Conditions

Intolerance of Uncertainty; Anxiety

Keywords

Intolerance of uncertainty, Anxiety

Brief summary

This investigation examines the efficacy of a brief, one-session computerized interpretation bias modification paradigm (CBM-I) in the reduction of intolerance of uncertainty. Intolerance of uncertainty is a risk factor for the development and maintenance of various forms of psychopathology.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALActive IU CBM-I

BEHAVIORALControl CBM-I

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Elevated IU interpretation bias at pre-intervention.

Exclusion criteria

* None.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Change in Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale-Short Form	Post-Intervention (directly following the intervention during their baseline appointment) to Month 1 Follow-up

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

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