Status:
COMPLETED
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Adults With Allergy.
Lead Sponsor:
University of Surrey
Conditions:
Allergy
Anxiety
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
People with severe allergy often experience distress but research exploring psychological interventions for them is limited. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is routinely used in NHS services. The re...
Detailed Description
Background Adults with severe allergy often experience distress but research exploring psychological interventions for this group has not been carried out. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy has previously b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults aged 18 upwards.
- Adults with an allergy diagnosed both as adults and as children.
- Adults with an allergy who report experiencing emotional distress.
- Participant is able to attend a day workshop session (6 hours maximum). This will either be delivered face to face or due to the Covid-19 pandemic these may need to be delivered online (i.e. via Zoom) rather than face to face. If this is the case the workshop may be split into two three hourly sessions. Therefore, the participant would need access to a computer, smart phone or tablet and have access to the internet.
Exclusion
- Participant does not speak English.
- Participant is unable to have the capacity to provide informed consent.
- Participant is taking part in another interventional study.
- Those with severe psychological difficulties and co-morbidities, such as active psychosis, a diagnosis of a personality disorder, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder or is receiving care from mental health team.
- Those who may not be able to engage cognitively with the workshop materials and questionnaires (i.e. those with a significant learning disability).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 2 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 8 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
44 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04763889
Start Date
February 2 2021
End Date
October 8 2021
Last Update
July 6 2022
Active Locations (1)
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University of Surrey
Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom, GU2 7XH