Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Hybrid Trial of Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Health Anxiety in Primary Care
Lead Sponsor:
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Illness Anxiety Disorder
Somatic Symptom Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is a randomized controlled pilot trial using a hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation design to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of a brief cogniti...
Detailed Description
Seventy-two health anxious patients with a diagnosis of Illness Anxiety Disorder or Somatic Symptom Disorder will be randomly assigned to either receive brief cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) admini...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age of 18 years to 85
- Have a primary care provider at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center-General Internal Medicine, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Heater Road Clinic, or Dartmouth-Hitchcock Manchester
- Primary care visit frequency of two standard deviations above the mean for patients in the individual's age by gender cohort
- Elevated self-reported health anxiety (≥2 on Whiteley Index-7)
- Diagnosis of illness anxiety disorder or somatic symptom disorder determined by Health Anxiety Interview
Exclusion
- Non-English speaking
- Chronic medical illness necessitating an increased visit frequency confirmed through consultation with the patient's primary care provider
- Active suicidal ideation
- Unmanaged psychosis or unmanaged bipolar disorder
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 26 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03789084
Start Date
March 26 2019
End Date
September 30 2025
Last Update
July 3 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, 03756