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School-based Treatment for Anxious Children

23. september 2013 opdateret af: Golda S. Ginsburg, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University

School-Based CBT for Anxious African-American Children

This study will determine the effectiveness of a school-based cognitive behavior therapy in urban, predominantly low-income, African-American children diagnosed with an anxiety disorder.

Studieoversigt

Detaljeret beskrivelse

Anxiety disorders are among the most common childhood disorders. Although anxiety is a normal part of life and growing up, for some children this anxiety becomes chronic, relentless, and progressively worse if left untreated. Physical symptoms typically accompany the intense anxiety caused by the disorder and may include blushing, profuse sweating, trembling, nausea, and difficulty talking. Anxiety disorders among children have become increasingly prevalent, indicating that excessive fear, worry, and anxiety in children are emerging public health issues. Recent studies have shown that CBT is an effective form of treatment for childhood anxiety disorders; however, it often requires the use of expert CBT clinicians. The purpose of this study is to deliver a school-based version of CBT to predominantly low-income, inner-city, African-American children with anxiety disorders. Clinicians within the school will undergo CBT training and adapt the treatment program to fit the needs of the participating children.

All participants in this study will undergo an initial evaluation to assess anxiety symptoms, disorders, and associated impairments. The children will then be randomly assigned to receive 12 weekly sessions of school-based CBT or treatment as usual, which will involve 12 weekly sessions of psychosocial treatment. Three parent sessions will be offered for families in both groups at Weeks 2, 6, and 10. All treatment sessions will occur at school during the day and will be led by school-based clinicians. A follow-up session will be conducted at post-treatment and 1 month after the last session to assess anxiety symptoms and disorders. Parent, teacher, and clinician ratings will also be used to assess the treatment outcomes of each child.

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

40

Fase

  • Fase 3

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • Maryland
      • Baltimore, Maryland, Forenede Stater, 21287
        • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Deltagelseskriterier

Forskere leder efter personer, der passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kaldet berettigelseskriterier. Nogle eksempler på disse kriterier er en persons generelle helbredstilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

7 år til 17 år (Barn)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Meets DSM-IV criteria for primary diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), social anxiety disorder (SAD), specific phobia (SP), or social phobia (SOP)
  • Received a score of at least 4 on the ADIS for DSM-IV:C's Clinician's Severity Rating Scale (CSR) for GAD, SAD, SP, and/or SOP
  • Received a minimum 1 point difference in ADIS for DSM-IV:C severity scores between the primary disorder and other disorders (e.g., depressive disorders, disruptive behavior disorders, attention deficit hyperactive disorder [ADHD], and other anxiety disorders such as obsessive compulsive disorder [OCD], post-traumatic stress disorder [PTSD], acute stress disorder)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosed with a pervasive developmental disorder, mental retardation, organic mental disorders, schizophrenia, or other psychotic disorders
  • Psychotic or suicidal
  • Currently receiving treatment for anxiety
  • Requires immediate or alternative treatment
  • Previously failed a trial of at least 10 sessions for anxiety within 2 years of study entry
  • Absent 50% of school days in the 2 months preceding random assignment to treatment groups
  • History of child abuse and requires ongoing Department of Social Services supervision

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Behandling
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Tredobbelt

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: 1
Participants will receive cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety that includes exposure
CBT includes 45-minute psychotherapy sessions once a week for a period of approximately 12 weeks.
Andre navne:
  • CBT
Aktiv komparator: 2
Participants will receive treatment as usual as delivered by school-based clinicians
TAU includes 45-minute psychosocial treatment sessions once a week for a period of approximately 12 weeks.
Andre navne:
  • TAU

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tidsramme
Anxiety Disorders Interview Schedule for DSM-IV: Child Version
Tidsramme: Measured at pre-treatment, post-treatment, and one month follow-up
Measured at pre-treatment, post-treatment, and one month follow-up

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tidsramme
Screen for Child Anxiety Related Disorders (SCARED) - Child Version
Tidsramme: Measured at pre-treatment, post-treatment, and one month follow-up
Measured at pre-treatment, post-treatment, and one month follow-up

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Golda Ginsburg, PhD, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Publikationer og nyttige links

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Generelle publikationer

  • Ginsburg, G. S., Becker, K. D., Kingery, J.,and Nichols, T. (2008). Transporting CBT for childhood anxiety disorders into inner city school-based mental health clinics. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 15, 148-158.

Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart

1. oktober 2006

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. december 2009

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. december 2009

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

25. september 2007

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

25. september 2007

Først opslået (Skøn)

27. september 2007

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Skøn)

24. september 2013

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

23. september 2013

Sidst verificeret

1. april 2012

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Yderligere relevante MeSH-vilkår

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • R34MH074552 (U.S. NIH-bevilling/kontrakt)
  • DSIR 84-CTS (Division of Services and Intervention Research)

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