Status:

COMPLETED

Adjunctive Family CBT for Veterans With Anxiety

Lead Sponsor:

VA Office of Research and Development

Conditions:

Anxiety Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Despite the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder and anxiety disorders among Veterans, there has been limited focus on the development of interventions that include family members in treatments...

Detailed Description

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and anxiety disorders such as panic, generalized and social anxiety are highly prevalent among Veterans of all eras and negatively impact functioning and quality o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Veteran at least 18 years old;
  • current diagnosis of at least one anxiety-based disorder: PTSD, PD, SAD, or GAD (based on ADIS-5);
  • moderate-to-poor life enjoyment and satisfaction as indicated by a score of 47 or lower on the Q-LES-Q-SF
  • BAI score of 16 (moderate anxiety) or higher;
  • stable on psychotropic medication for 4 weeks before study participation; and
  • has a family member willing to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • Active symptoms of mania or psychosis at baseline (based on ADIS-5);
  • depression with active suicidal ideation/intent that would preclude treatment (based on ADIS-5 \& BAI);
  • moderate-to-severe cognitive impairment as indicated by a score below 20 on the SLUMS;
  • active drug/alcohol abuse during the initial 3-months of study enrollment (otherwise Veterans with comorbid substance/alcohol dependence are study eligible); and
  • undergoing concurrent transdiagnostic CBT for anxiety.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05340478

Start Date

September 1 2022

End Date

April 30 2024

Last Update

September 5 2025

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Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030-4211