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Behavioral Intervention

Computer-Based Treatment for Social Anxiety Disorder

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By FRANKLIN SCHNEIER, MD
Research Sponsored by New York State Psychiatric Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline to month 4
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test a new computer-based therapy for social anxiety disorder to see if it is effective.

Eligible Conditions
  • Social Anxiety Disorder

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline to month 4
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline to month 4 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Total Score of Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS)
Change in Total Score of Quality of Life Enjoyment & Satisfaction Questionnaire
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Total Score of Social Phobia Inventory (SPIN)
Clinical Global Impression-Change Scale

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Experimental Computer-Based TreatmentExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
A 4-week (8-sessions) course of computer-based treatment. Participants will receive treatment twice a week for four weeks.
Group II: Comparator Computer-Based TreatmentActive Control1 Intervention
A 4-week (8-sessions) course of computer-based treatment. Participants will receive treatment twice a week for four weeks.

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

Columbia UniversityOTHER
1,431 Previous Clinical Trials
2,460,751 Total Patients Enrolled
Mclean HospitalOTHER
212 Previous Clinical Trials
21,514 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)NIH
2,782 Previous Clinical Trials
2,689,027 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are adolescents and young adults being considered for inclusion in this medical trial?

"The age criteria for this clinical trial stipulates that participants must be no younger than 18 years and not exceed the age of 60."

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Are individuals currently eligible to participate in this experiment?

"Correct. The data hosted on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this medical study, which was first made available on February 15th 2021, is currently in need of recruits. Eighty people are needed to be sourced from a single trial site."

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How many individuals are participants in the current experiment?

"Affirmative. The clinical trial, which was launched on February 15th 2021, is currently accepting applicants according to the data found on clinicaltrials.gov. 80 patients are being sought from only 1 site for this study."

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Could I qualify to enroll in this experimental program?

"To be considered for this research, applicants must have a diagnosis of phobia and fall within the 18-60 year old age range. Additionally, 80 participants are being sought after."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
New York
What site did they apply to?
1051 Riverside Drive
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Did not meet criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
2

Why did patients apply to this trial?

Im seeking alternative treatment for my social anxiety.
PatientReceived 2+ prior treatments

What questions have other patients asked about this trial?

How long is the treatment?
PatientReceived no prior treatments
~27 spots leftby Nov 2025