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N/A N=250 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

1/2 A Multi-site Systems Intervention for Unemployed Persons With Social Anxiety

Social Anxiety

Bottom Line

View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02633267 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
250
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jun 2022
Primary outcome: Primary: Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale — 81.05; 82.74; 64.11; 73.05 score on a scale

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Vocational Services as usual plus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (Behavioral); Usual Vocational Services (Behavioral)
Age
Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Michigan
Primary completion
May 2021

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale		 81.05; 82.74; 64.11; 73.05; 57.78; 65.82 —
SECONDARY
Patient Health Questionnaire		 10.99; 11.52; 7.79; 9.26; 7.70; 8.17 —
SECONDARY
Hours Worked Per Week		 14.2; 15.39; 16.57; 17.94; 18.92; 20.44 —

Summary

Social anxiety disorder is a highly prevalent condition that interferes with employment. Prior research indicates that social anxiety disorder interferes with work attainment. This project involves a two-site randomized trial of a community-based cognitive-behavioral intervention to reduce social anxiety and improve employment outcomes among unemployed persons with social anxiety disorder.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Participants will be:
  • JVS service-seeking adults who are unemployed
  • Screen positive for social anxiety, and
  • Meet diagnostic criteria for social anxiety.
  • Potential Participant taking psychotropic medications will be offered participation without restriction.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Presence of any of the following:
  • Substance dependence; current opiates or freebase cocaine; schizophrenia, other psychotic symptoms and/or manic symptoms that would interfere with study participation
  • Current anorexia nervosa
  • Prior course of cognitive behavioral therapy for social anxiety (at least 8 sessions)
  • Prominent suicidal/homicidal ideation with imminent risk
  • Persons meeting diagnostic criteria for substance abuse if they are unable to attend sessions while not under the influence, except for those abusing opiates or freebase cocaine who will be excluded
  • Persons who score below 6th grade reading level
  • Non-English speaking participants
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02633267). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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