Internet-delivered Psychodynamic Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder (SOFIA) (SOFIA)

October 4, 2023 updated by: Gerhard Andersson, Linkoeping University

Internet-delivered Psychodynamic Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial

The overall aim of this study is to develop and test a psychodynamic Internet--delivered psychological treatment for patients with social anxiety disorder and compare its efficacy to a waiting list.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Participants with social anxiety disorder (MINI telephone interview) will be recruited via mass media and randomly allocated to psychodynamic Internet--delivered psychological treatment or to a waiting list control condition.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

72

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Sweden
      • Linköping, Sweden, 58183
        • Department of Behavioural Sciences and Learning, Linköping University

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Social anxiety disorder as diagnosed by the MINI diagnostic interview

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Severe depression

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Psychodynamic Internet Treatment
Psychodynamic Internet Treatment for social anxiety disorder during 10 weeks and guided by a psychologist
Behavioral: Psychodynamic Internet Treatment
Psychodynamic Internet Treatment for patients social anxiety disorder
Active Comparator: Waiting list with support
Behavioral: supportive check-ups via the Internet during 10 weeks
Other: Waiting list
Waiting list, where participants wait for delayed treatment

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale
Time Frame: Baseline and End of treatment (10 weeks)
Baseline and End of treatment (10 weeks)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Patient Health Questionnaire Depression 9 item
Time Frame: Baseline
Baseline
Patient Health Questionnaire Depression 9 item
Time Frame: End of treatment (10 weeks)
End of treatment (10 weeks)
Patient Health Questionnaire Anxiety 7 item
Time Frame: Baseline
Baseline
Patient Health Questionnaire Anxiety 7 item
Time Frame: End of treatment (10 weeks)
End of treatment (10 weeks)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Linkoeping University

Collaborators

Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Gerhard Andersson, Linkoeping University

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2014

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 2, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 4, 2014

First Posted (Estimated)

April 7, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

October 5, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 4, 2023

Last Verified

August 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • GA-ANX2014-APT

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