Status:
COMPLETED
Brief Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Indian Expatriates with Excessive Worry: a Pilot Feasibility Study
Lead Sponsor:
Karolinska Institutet
Conditions:
Excessive Worry
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background: Expatriates may face challenges through distance from support systems, cultural adjustments, and language barriers, which may be associated with anxiety and elevated worry, particularly in...
Detailed Description
This pilot study aimed to investigate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary treatment effects of a five-week, therapist-guided, culturally adapted ICBT program. The program targeted excessiv...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- identifying as Indian expatriate currently living in Sweden
- self-reported dysfunctional worry, defined as worrying several times a day and the worry being experienced as difficult to control
- age ≥ 18 years;
- able to provide digital informed consent
- having daily access to a device with internet connection.
Exclusion
- non-English speaking
- self-reported severe depression (\>28 points on the Montgomery Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS-S; (Svanborg \& Åsberg, 1994)
- suicidal risk (5 points on item 9 on the MADRS-S).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 15 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06609395
Start Date
June 1 2022
End Date
October 15 2022
Last Update
September 24 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Centre for Psychiatry Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm Healthcare Services
Stockholm, Sweden, 17177