Status:

COMPLETED

Exercising With Anxiety: Can Cognitive Behavioural Techniques Help People With Anxiety-related Disorders Exercise More?

Lead Sponsor:

University of Regina

Conditions:

Anxiety Disorders

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Anxiety-related disorders such as panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and posttraumatic stress disorder are among the most prevalent mental health disorders affectin...

Detailed Description

Exercise is a time- and cost-efficient alternative to other evidence-based treatments for anxiety (e.g., psychotherapy, pharmaceutical) that also is associated with physical health benefits. Exercise ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Primary diagnosis of specific phobia, agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, other specified anxiety disorder, other specified obsessive-compulsive disorder, and other specified trauma- and stressor-related disorder.
  • Reports experiencing anxiety about exercising

Exclusion

  • Current enrolment in cognitive-behaviour therapy
  • Comorbid substance use disorder
  • Taking benzodiazepines or antipsychotic medication
  • At risk for suicide
  • Engages in an average of four or more resistance training exercise sessions each month
  • Completes 150 minutes of moderate intensity physical activity or 75 minutes of vigorous intensity physical activity each week

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 14 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

59 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04026152

Start Date

July 14 2019

End Date

September 1 2020

Last Update

February 5 2021

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University of Regina

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, S4S 0A2