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Therapist Adherence to Cognitive-behavioral Therapy

Therapist Adherence to Evidence-based Cognitive-behavioral Therapy in a Patient Perspective

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04119258
Enrollment
106
Registered
2019-10-08
Start date
2019-11-01
Completion date
2023-06-30
Last updated
2023-10-19

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Conditions

Anxiety Disorders, Depression

Brief summary

An observational web-based survey on therapist adherence to evidence-based cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in the perspective of their patients with depression or anxiety disorders in psychiatric outpatient care in Stockholm, Sweden. Following completion of CBT, participants respond to questions including their age, gender, education, whether they have improved, whether they considered treatment helpful, and an instrument measuring therapist adherence to CBT procedures (e.g., setting agenda, follow up on home assignments) and CBT techniques (e.g., exposure, cognitive restructuring). The purpose of the study is to contribute to quality assurance of CBT in Stockholm Health Care Services.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALCognitive-behavioral therapy

Cognitive-behavioral therapy including both behavioral and cognitive interventions.

Sponsors

Karolinska Institutet
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

* A primary diagnosis of major depressive disorder, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, agoraphobia, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, or illness anxiety disorder * 18 years of age or older * Just completed individual cognitive-behavioral therapy in psychiatric outpatient care in Stockholm, Sweden

Exclusion criteria

* None

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Adherence to Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Scale - Patient VersionUp to 20 weeksPatients rate the degree to which therapists adhere to evidence-based cognitive-behavioral therapy procedures and techniques on a Likert-type scale from 0 (Not at all) to 4 (To a very high degree)

Countries

Sweden

Outcome results

None listed

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