Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of the Alena App as a Treatment for Social Anxiety Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Aya Technologies Limited

Conditions:

Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia)

Social Anxiety

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The present study is a randomised controlled trial that seeks to investigate the efficacy and safety of the Alena app as a treatment for social anxiety disorder.

Detailed Description

This will be a 10-week web-based parallel-group unblinded randomised controlled trial with an 8-week intervention period and a 2-week follow-up post-intervention. Participants will be randomly allocat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Scored over 30 on the SPIN (indicating at least moderate social anxiety)
  • Aged 18 or over
  • Fluent in English
  • Has access to a smartphone (iOS or Android) and the internet
  • UK resident
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Currently receiving therapy for their mental health
  • Mental health medication has changed (dosage or presence) in the last 8 weeks
  • Scores over 7 on the AUDIT-C and/or yes on either drug dependence question taken from the DUDIT (indicating drug or alcohol abuse)
  • Previous experience with the Alena app through prior studies or user testing

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 20 2023

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 7 2023

    Estimated Enrollment :

    250 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05987969

    Start Date

    March 20 2023

    End Date

    June 7 2023

    Last Update

    August 14 2023

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    Aya Technologies Limited

    London, United Kingdom