Status:

COMPLETED

Telephone Psychotherapy for Late-Life Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

Lead Sponsor:

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)and supportive therapy delivered by telephone are effective for reducing worry and anxiety in rural older adults with Gen...

Detailed Description

Older adults in rural locations often face significant barriers to treatment, including stigma, transportation, lack of local appropriately trained service providers, and impaired mobility. The propos...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 60 years GAD Reside in rural county Proficient in English

Exclusion

  • Current psychotherapy Active alcohol or substance abuse with use within last month Dementia or global cognitive impairment Psychotic symptoms Active suicidal ideation with plan and intent Change in psychotropic medications within last 1 month Significant hearing loss

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

141 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01259596

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

February 1 2015

Last Update

August 29 2018

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Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157