Status:
UNKNOWN
A Online-delivered Cognitive-behavioral Intervention for Dysfunctional Worry Related to the Covid-19 Pandemic
Lead Sponsor:
Karolinska Institutet
Conditions:
Dysfunctional Worry
Eligibility:
All Genders
16+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate if a brief online-delivered cognitive-behavioral intervention can reduce the degree of dysfunctional worry related to the Covid-19 pandemic, compared to a w...
Detailed Description
Worries about the immediate and long-term consequences of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic are largely justified in the current climate of uncertainty. However, dysfunctional worry, that is, pervasive wo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA
- The following 2 criteria must be met:
- Worrying about Covid-19 and its possible consequences (e.g. risk of getting ill, fear of death, economy, family, etc.) every day, often several times a day
- The worry about Covid-19 is perceived as difficult to control
- In addition, at least one of the following negative consequences of worrying:
- The worry about Covid-19 takes so much time and energy that it is difficult to concentrate on anything else (work, family, hobbies, etc.)
- Trouble sleeping due to Covid-19 worries
- Constantly checking the news and social media to follow developments about Covid-19
- Marked loss of work productivity due to worries about Covid-19
- Difficulties finding joy in everyday situations because of worry about Covid-19
- ≥ 18 years of age
- Resident in Sweden
- Daily access to a computer or other device with internet connection
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA
- Non Swedish speaking
- Severe depression, defined as \>28 points on the MADRS-S
- Suicidal risk defined as 5 points or above on item 9 on the MADRS-S
- Family member in the same household who is included in the study
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 9 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 10 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
670 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04341922
Start Date
May 9 2020
End Date
September 10 2021
Last Update
October 19 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm, Sweden, 17177