Evaluation of a Smartphone Application for Self-help for Social Anxiety

NCT05554718 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 165

Last updated 2022-09-26

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Summary

The present study examines whether a self-help app can reduce symptoms of social anxiety disorder.

Conditions

  • Social Anxiety

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Self-help Smartphone App

The app provides a 12-week adaptation of scientifically proven cognitive behavioral therapy techniques for the treatment of SAD and is intended for use as a mobile intervention. The app includes modules such as learning (e.g., creating a model, learning about the maintaining factors), changing the maintaining factors (e.g., safety behaviors), or behavioral experiments.

BEHAVIORAL

Therapist-guided App Use

In addition to using the app, patients receive a total of 8 video-based therapy sessions over the course of 12 weeks. The sessions include topics such as video feedback and behavioral experiments.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Technische Universität Dresden

    collaborator OTHER
  • Mindable Health GmbH

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Goethe University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ulrich Stangier, Professor · Goethe University Frankfurt

  • Jürgen Hoyer, Professor · Technische Universitaet Dresden

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-10-31
Primary Completion
2023-10-31
Completion
2023-10-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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