Wiring Adolescents With Social Anxiety Via Behavioral Interventions

NCT03990870 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2023-06-01

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Summary

This study is a validation study to evaluate the acceptability, feasibility and impact of WASABI (Wiring Adolescents With Social Anxiety via Behavioral Interventions), a mobile application employing a closed-loop technology in adolescents with a Social Anxiety and to prepare for a large-scale efficacy trial in this population. The goal of this study is to evaluate WASABI-a clinician-assisted, adjunct to treatment, mobile application designed to augment the efficacy of psychological Evidence Based Treatments through a closed-loop technology.

Conditions

  • Social Anxiety

Interventions

OTHER

dCBGT + WASABI

Participants in the experimental treatment group will complete daily Ecological Momentary Assessments (EMAs), 1 hour of digitally delivered Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy (dCBGT) per week, and weekly cognitive biases assessments and self-reports for 16 weeks. Participants assigned to this intervention will also have daily access to 1:1 and group chat Instant Messaging (IM) and will have weekly electronic check-ins with study staff (as needed).

OTHER

dCBGT Only

Participants in the active comparator group will be asked to attend 1 hour of digitally delivered Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy (dCBGT) per week for 16 weeks and weekly electronic check-ins with study staff (as needed).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Minnesota

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Posit Science Corporation

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Bruno Biagianti, MD · Posit Science Corporation

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-06-11
Primary Completion
2021-11-04
Completion
2021-11-24

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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