Online Psychoeducation for Intolerance of Uncertainty

Anxiety Clinical Trial

Official title:

Online Psychoeducation for Intolerance of Uncertainty

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04199884
• Other study ID #: Oglesby02
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: July 1, 2017
• Est. completion date: September 1, 2018

Study information

• Verified date: December 2019
• Source: Florida State University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Randomized control trial examining the efficacy of an online intolerance of uncertainty focused psychoeducation intervention.

Description:

Randomized control trial examining the efficacy of an online intolerance of uncertainty (IU) focused psychoeducation intervention among females elevated in IU.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 84
• Est. completion date: September 1, 2018
• Est. primary completion date: September 1, 2018
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years to 65 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Elevated intolerance of uncertainty at baseline

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients would be excluded if they endorsed suicidal ideation/intent that required hospitalization.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Anxiety
• Intolerance of Uncertainty

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Active IU-focused Psychoeducation Intervention
This paradigm was an IU-focused psychoeducation intervention wherein participants were provided psychoeducation about the nature of IU and anxiety, given strategies to cope with fear of uncertainty, and provided examples and information as to how they can expose themselves to uncertainty.
• Health-focused Psychoeducation Intervention
This intervention is a health-focused psychoeducation intervention wherein participants learn ways to engage in healthy behaviors, such as getting adequate sleep, eating healthier, and exercising regularly.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	Anxiety and Behavioral Health Clinic	Tallahassee	Florida

Sponsors (2)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Florida State University	Mary Oglesby Shapiro

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Intolerance of Uncertainty (IIU)	Change IU across time	Baseline to one-month follow-up
Primary	Beck Anxiety Inventory	Change in beck anxiety inventory scores across time	Baseline to one-month follow-up