Waitlist-Control Trial of Smartphone (App-based) CBT for Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)

NCT04622930 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2025-06-04

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Summary

The investigators are testing the efficacy of Smartphone-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) treatment for social anxiety disorder (SAD). The investigators hypothesize that participants receiving app-CBT will have greater reduction in LSAS scores than those in the waitlist condition at treatment endpoint (week 12).

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Smartphone-delivered CBT for SAD

12-week Smartphone-delivered CBT for SAD. In-person cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is an empirically supported treatment for SAD. The app-delivered CBT in this project includes modules such as cognitive skills (e.g., cognitive restructuring, core belief work), behavioral skills (e.g., exposure with ritual prevention), and perceptual retraining/mindfulness skills.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Koa Health B.V.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sabine Wilhelm, PhD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-01
Primary Completion
2025-09-01
Completion
2025-12-01
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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