Status:

COMPLETED

A Parent-only Group Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Children With Anxiety Disorders: a Control Group Study

Lead Sponsor:

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

Anxiety Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The fact that Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a well known efficacious intervention for children with anxiety disorders (AD) is undeniable. However, most children with AD have limited access to ...

Detailed Description

All children and their parents were interviewed using K-SADS-PL-Persian Version, a semi-structured diagnostic interview to confirm the diagnoses and assess possible comorbidities. All diagnostic asses...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • having DSM-IV criteria for a primary diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), separation anxiety disorder (SAD), social phobia, or specific phobia.
  • age 6 to 12 years,
  • receiving one of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) medicine at the stable dose for at least 8 weeks before baseline assessments and during the study,
  • at least one parent willing to participate and give written consent.

Exclusion

  • diagnosed as bipolar disorder, autism spectrum disorders or mental disability by data obtained in personal history and clinical assessments,
  • there was a change in drug regime during the study period,
  • if parents missed more than 2 of 6 sessions of treatment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01513915

Start Date

July 1 2008

End Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

April 26 2016

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Rouzbeh Hospital

Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran, 13333