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NCT Number: NCT04199884

Online Psychoeducation for Intolerance of Uncertainty

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

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Key information

Conditions

Intolerance of Uncertainty Anxiety Anxiety Disorders Mental Disorders

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Anxiety and Behavioral Health Clinic

Tallahassee, Florida, 32306, United States

About this study

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

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Elevated intolerance of uncertainty at baseline

Exclusion criteria

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

Treatment and study plan

Active IU-focused Psychoeducation Intervention

Behavioral

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

Behavioral

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.

Primary outcomes

  1. Intolerance of Uncertainty (IIU)

    Time frame: Baseline to one-month follow-up

    Change IU across time

  2. Beck Anxiety Inventory

    Time frame: Baseline to one-month follow-up

    Change in beck anxiety inventory scores across time

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Florida State University

Other

Collaborators

  • Mary Oglesby Shapiro

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2017
Primary completion
2018
Study completion
2018
First posted
Dec 16, 2019
Registry last updated
Dec 16, 2019

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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