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Efficacy of an Internet-based Psychological Intervention for Problem Gambling and Gambling Disorder

NCT04074681 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 134

Last updated 2022-05-24

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Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of an online CBT-based intervention combined with an Ecological Momentary Intervention (EMI) and different complementary tools for the treatment of problem gambling and gambling disorder. The main hypothesis is that the Internet-based psychological intervention group will obtain better results than the waiting list control group.

Conditions

  • Pathological Gambling

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Gambling Internet-based Protocol

Gambling Internet-based protocol is a multimedia interactive and self-help program for problem and pathological gamblers, which will allow individuals to learn and practice adaptive ways to cope with this problem. The main therapeutic modules included in this program are: 1) Motivational for change; 2) Psychoeducation; 3) Stimulus control (e.g. self-prohibition and blocking of usual gambling websites with therapist confirmation) and responsible return of debts; 4) Cognitive restructuring; 5) Emotion regulation; 6) Planning of significant activities; 7) Coping skills and exposure with response prevention; 8) Relapse prevention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitat Jaume I

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Juana M Bretón López, Lecturer · Universitat Jaume I

  • Azucena García Palacios, Lecturer · Universitat Jaume I

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-02-01
Primary Completion
2024-12-31
Completion
2024-12-31

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