Status:

UNKNOWN

Treatment of Panic Disorder Among Individuals Consulting Emergency Departments for Non Cardiac Chest Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Université du Québec a Montréal

Collaborating Sponsors:

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Conditions:

Panic Disorder

Anxiety Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of three different treatment modalities on panic symptoms, quality of life and use of health services among individuals consulting an emergency depart...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 18 and over
  • Mastered oral and written French
  • Consulted an emergency department for chest pain with very low risk of coronary disease (normal ECG and blood tests)
  • Met criteria for Panic Disorder

Exclusion

  • Chest pain with an obvious medical origin (obvious trauma or abnormal pulmonary x-rays)
  • Had received cognitive-behavior therapy for Panic Disorder in the last six months
  • Cognitive impairment preventing the completion of psychological assessment
  • Past or present psychotic episode, Bipolar Disorder, or organic mental disorder
  • Current Abuse or Dependence Disorder
  • If another Mental Disorder is present, its severity was equal or inferior to the severity of Panic Disorder
  • Current medical condition preventing the participant from receiving pharmacological of cognitive-behavior treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

204 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00736346

Start Date

October 1 2005

End Date

June 1 2010

Last Update

August 15 2008

Active Locations (3)

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Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis

Lévis, Quebec, Canada, G6V 3Z1

2

Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal (Montreal Heart Institute)

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H1T 1C8

3

Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H4J 1C5