Status:
COMPLETED
Social Phobia Intervention Study of Mannheim
Lead Sponsor:
Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim
Collaborating Sponsors:
German Research Foundation
Conditions:
Social Phobia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Primary objective: The purpose of this study is to examine efficacy and efficiency of a Stepped Care Program (SCP) for patients with Social Phobia in comparison to the standard cognitive therapy for ...
Detailed Description
With prevalence rates (lifetime) up to 13% in western countries, Social Phobia is one of the most frequent mental disorders. Main objective of this clinical trial is the evaluation of the efficacy and...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of Social Phobia according to the criteria of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders IV (DSM-IV)
- Duration of the disorder at least 1 year
- Severity of symptomatology according to at least one of two self-report measures for social anxiety above Cut-Off: Social Interaction Anxiety Scale (SIAS: value of 26 or more) and / or Social Phobia Scale (SPS: value of 17 or more)
- Age: 18-60
- Written Informed Consent
Exclusion
- Social Phobia is not the main diagnosis
- Mental Retardation
- Lifetime Diagnoses: Schizophreniform Disorder, Bipolar Affective Disorder
- Acute Diagnoses: severe Major Depression Episode, severe Anorexia Nervosa, Substance-, Drug - or Alcohol-Dependence, life-threatening suicidal crisis
- Psychotropic medication (except stable treatment with antidepressant since 3 months before study start: medication and dosage has to be stable during the entire study duration)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
89 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00434759
Start Date
September 1 2006
End Date
December 1 2011
Last Update
November 28 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Central Institute of Mental Health
Mannheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 68159