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Unified Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) vs. Combined CBT and Dance/Movement Therapy (DMT) for Anxiety Disorders

NCT02304796 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2016-04-14

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Summary

The current pilot study will examine and compare the effectiveness of two group psychotherapies for mixed anxiety disorders: 1. unified cognitive-behavioral protocol, adapted to a group format. 2. combined cognitive-behavioral and dance/movement therapy.

In addition, change in proposed mechanism in each therapy will be examined, along with their association with change in outcome measures during therapy.

Conditions

  • Anxiety Disorders

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Unified Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

20 weekly sessions (1.5-2 hours each), based on the principles of the Unified Protocol for Trans-diagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders (Barlow et al., 2011) adapted for a group format. The treatment will include 8 different modules of varying length: motivation enhancement, understanding emotions, identifying and monitoring emotions, emotional awareness training, cognitive appraisal and reappraisal, emotional avoidance, emotion driven behaviors, awareness and tolerance of bodily sensations, relapse prevention.

BEHAVIORAL

Combined Cognitive-Behavioral and Dance/Movement Therapy

20 weekly sessions (1.5-2 hours each), based on combined cognitive-behavioral techniques (psychoeducation, awareness and tolerance of emotions, interoceptive exposures, in-vivo exposures, cognitive flexibility) and dance/movement techniques.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shalvata Mental Health Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yuval Bloch, M.D. · Shalvata Mental Health Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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