Online, Guided Interventions to Reduce Generalized Anxiety Disorder Among Indian University Students

NCT02410265 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 193

Last updated 2020-03-18

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Summary

This controlled, three-arm, randomized (1:1:1), multi-site trial will evaluate the efficacy, feasibility and acceptability of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)-based online guided and unguided self-help intervention to reduce Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) in Indian university students. The investigators aim to assess if these novel electronic health (eHealth) interventions can be integrated into Indian university systems to increase access to efficacious, less stigmatized, and cost-effective mental healthcare.

Conditions

  • Anxiety Disorders

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Lantern: Guided self-help program

Subject assigned to the Lantern intervention will receive 3-month access to a web-based, CBT-based guided self-help intervention for GAD. In the program, they receive psycho-education about GAD and the management of symptoms of GAD along with access to an "e-coach" who can monitor their progress in the program and provide feedback and encouragement via messaging and one voice call.

BEHAVIORAL

Mental Health Online: Self-help program

Subject assigned to the Mental Health Online (MHO) intervention will receive 3-month access to a web-based, CBT-based self-help intervention for GAD. In the program, they receive psycho-education about GAD and the management of symptoms of GAD.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, India

    collaborator OTHER
  • Stanford University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

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