Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Psychotherapy Programs to Treat Panic Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Anxiety Disorders

Panic Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study will determine the relative effectiveness of three psychotherapies in treating people with a panic disorder.

Detailed Description

Panic disorder (PD) is a debilitating anxiety disorder. It is characterized by unexpected and repeated episodes of intense fear, accompanied by serious physical symptoms, such as chest pain, heart pal...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meets DSM-IV diagnosis criteria for primary PD with or without agoraphobia
  • History of at least one spontaneous panic attack per week within the month prior to study entry

Exclusion

  • Active substance dependence within 6 months prior to study entry
  • Lifetime history of any psychotic disorder, including bipolar disorder
  • Acutely suicidal

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

201 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00353470

Start Date

September 1 2006

End Date

September 1 2012

Last Update

December 23 2022

Active Locations (2)

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Weill Medical College of Cornell University

New York, New York, United States, 10065

2

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104