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Wait List Controlled Trial of Brief ACT and Brief MBSR-informed Group Interventions for Anxiety in a University Setting

NCT04236505 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2020-07-20

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Summary

A randomised wait-list-controlled trial is being run in a psychology department research clinic at a London University providing two four-week group interventions (one Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and one MBSR-informed) to students presenting with mild to moderate anxiety. Pre and post measures of anxiety, depression, psychological flexibility, mindfulness, self-compassion, letter-number sequencing and trail making will be collected. Groups will be audio recorded for qualitative analysis and long term follow up outcomes will be collected.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) group based intervention

4 week ACT psychological intervention group based on Flaxman and McIntosh's ACT in the work place group format

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness based stress reduction (MBSR) informed brief mindfulness skills group intervention

4 week Mindfulness based stress reduction (MBSR) informed brief mindfulness skills group intervention

BEHAVIORAL

Wait list Control group

this group are placed on a wait list for group treatment whilst the other experimental groups run. This group are offered the MBSR based mindfulness skills once the follow up data has been collected from the other two experimental groups

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • City, University of London

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-08
Primary Completion
2019-10-31
Completion
2019-10-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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