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Helping Urgent Care Users Cope With Distress About Physical Complaints

NCT02298036 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 156

Last updated 2018-01-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To determine the cost and clinical effectiveness of offering 6-10 sessions of remotely delivered cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) via video calling or over the telephone for health anxiety in repeated utilisers of unscheduled/urgent care versus treatment as usual.

To optimise the delivery of CBT for health anxiety delivered remotely by systematically identifying and then acting on barriers and enablers to the intervention through a network of practice.

Conditions

  • Frequent Utilisers of Urgent Medical Care Who Have High Health Anxiety

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

(Remote) Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

Randomised controlled trial of 6-10 sessions of CBT for health anxiety delivered remotely via video calling or the telephone versus treatment as usual. Treatment as usual will be that decided by the patient with their general practitioner and other health providers they consult for unscheduled/urgent care.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Nottingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard K Morriss, MRC Psych · University of Nottingham

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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