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Behavioral Intervention

Modified Unified Protocol (UP+) for Anxiety Disorders

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Recruiting
Led By Todd Farchione, Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by Boston University Charles River Campus
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, 12-weeks following baseline, 3 months following the treatment phase
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Study Summary

This trial is testing an online version of a cognitive behavioral therapy against a modified version of that therapy. The first phase of the trial will focus on content development for the modified therapy and the second phase will be a randomized control trial comparing the two.

Eligible Conditions
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 12-weeks following baseline, 3 months following the treatment phase
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 12-weeks following baseline, 3 months following the treatment phase 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 Anxiety and Related Disorders Interview Schedule for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-5 (ADIS-5) Score
Other outcome measures
Change in Flourish Index (FI) Score
Change in Positive and Negative Affect Schedule Expanded Form (PANAS-X) Score
Change in Savoring Beliefs Inventory (SBI) Score

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Modified Unified Protocol (UP+)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
A modified version of the UP (called the UP+) delivered entirely on an online platform that will include exercises specifically designed to enhance positive emotions.
Group II: Unified Protocol (UP)Active Control1 Intervention
The Unified Protocol (UP) is a transdiagnostic, cognitive-behavioral therapy that has been shown to be effective for treating emotional disorders. The UP targets negative emotions and helps people respond to their emotions in ways that are more helpful for them and in line with their goals. This will be delivered entirely on an online platform.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Boston University Charles River CampusLead Sponsor
113 Previous Clinical Trials
12,036 Total Patients Enrolled
12 Trials studying Anxiety Disorders
2,849 Patients Enrolled for Anxiety Disorders
University of KentuckyOTHER
185 Previous Clinical Trials
226,517 Total Patients Enrolled
Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)OTHER
272 Previous Clinical Trials
16,304,887 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Anxiety Disorders
103 Patients Enrolled for Anxiety Disorders

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the current enrollment capacity for this research endeavor?

"Affirmative. Per the information on clinicaltrials.gov, this examination is actively enrolling patients and was initially posted in March 8th 2021 with a final update occuring in December 16th 2021. This project requires 125 volunteers to be recruited from 1 medical facility."

Answered by AI

Are there any vacancies left in this experiment?

"According to the data posted on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical investigation is actively recruiting patients. The study was first published on 8th of March 2021 and updated most recently on 16th December 2021."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Massachusetts
How old are they?
65+
What site did they apply to?
Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders - Boston University
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Flourishing and Virtue in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety and Depressive Disorders
2021. "Flourishing and Virtue in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety and Depressive Disorders". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05120232.
~31 spots leftby Apr 2025
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