BIP in Jämtland Härjedalen: Increased Access to CBT Within Regular Health Care in Northern Sweden — BIPBJÖRN  

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Clinical Trial

Official title: Increased Access to Psychological Treatment for Children and Adolescents Through Internet-delivered CBT - a Pragmatic Evaluation Within Regular Health Care in a Rural Area of Sweden

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to test internet-delivered cognitive behavior therapy for children and adolescents with anxiety disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder in a routine clinical setting in a rural part of Sweden.

Clinical Trial Description

Aim The aim of this study is to conduct a pragmatic evaluation of ICBT for children and adolescents with anxiety disorders and OCD within routine health care in a rural area.

Research questions

• Is ICBT an acceptable method for the patient group?

• Is ICBT effective in a clinical setting?

• Is further treatment needed after ICBT?

• What are the long-term effects of ICBT?

• What predicts treatment outcome?

• How does ICBT work in a clincal setting? (time spent, negative effects etc)?

Design This is a uncontrolled intervention study where included families and children will be recruited consecutively during two years from a routine care CAMHS unit. All participants will be offered ICBT and assessed pre- and post-treatment, and at three-month follow-up through clinician ratings and self-report measures. The primary outcome measure is clinician rated severity of principal disorder at three-month follow-up. Long-term results will be assessed through study of medical records two years after completed ICBT. ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Anxiety Disorder
• Anxiety Disorders
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

• NCT number: NCT02926365
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Karolinska Institutet
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: October 1, 2016
• Completion date: December 2022