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Study NCT ID:
NCT00208247
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2016-08-11
First Post:
2005-09-13
Brief Title:
KATHYCognitive-behavioural Therapy for Hypochondriasis
Sponsor:
Copenhagen Trial Unit Center for Clinical Intervention Research
Organization:
Copenhagen Trial Unit Center for Clinical Intervention Research
Study Overview
Official Title:
Cognitive-behavioural Therapy Versus Short-term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy a Randomised Clinical Trial
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2016-08
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study was to examined if psychotherapy is an effecitive treatment for hypochondriasis
Detailed Description:
Background The central feature of hypochondriasis is preoccupation or fear of having a serious disease based on misinterpretation of bodily signs Psychotherapeutic treatments have developed with focus on different aspects of the condition Several controlled trials have examined the effectiveness of different treatment strategies
Hypothesis Hypochondriasis is accessible for treatment Specific cognitive treatment focused on misinterpretation of bodily sensations is more effective than short-term non-specific psychodynamic psychotherapy
Method Patients with hypochondriasis were randomisation to cognitive behavioural therapy CBT psychodynamic psychotherapy or waiting list Patients on waiting list were subsequently randomised to CBT or dynamic psychotherapy The patients received six-teen sessions over a period of six month Follow-up assessments were made six and twelve month after treatment
Hypothesis Hypochondriasis is accessible for treatment Specific cognitive treatment focused on misinterpretation of bodily sensations is more effective than short-term non-specific psychodynamic psychotherapy
Method Patients with hypochondriasis were randomisation to cognitive behavioural therapy CBT psychodynamic psychotherapy or waiting list Patients on waiting list were subsequently randomised to CBT or dynamic psychotherapy The patients received six-teen sessions over a period of six month Follow-up assessments were made six and twelve month after treatment
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None