Improving Quality of Primary Care for Patients With Anxiety and/or Panic Disorders

Completed · Phase 2/Phase 3

Conditions studied: Panic Disorder, Anxiety Disorder

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine if primary care patients with panic and/or generalized anxiety disorder can benefit from a telephone-based collaborative care intervention.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00102427

Run by

University of Pittsburgh

Starts

2000-07-01

Expected to finish

2003-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-01-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 64. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Panic disorder or generalized anxiety disorder
• A Structured Interview Guide to the Hamilton Rating Scale for Anxiety (SIGH-A) score of at least 14 for participants with generalized anxiety disorder OR Panic Disorder Severity Scale (PDSS) score of at least 7 for participants with panic disorder
• Primary care physician has agreed to participate in the study
• Speaks English and able to participate in phone assessments and information/self-management program
• Gives consent to allow research staff to notify the participant's primary care physician of diagnosis

You may not qualify if…

• Thoughts of suicide
• Current psychotic disorder
• Current bipolar disorder
• Alcohol or other substance disorder within the past 2 months prior to study entry
• Organic anxiety syndromes, including those due to medical illness or drugs
• Unstable medical conditions
• Plans to leave current physician during the year after study start
• Life expectancy less than 1 year
• Previously enrolled in a similar panic or generalized anxiety disorder study

Where it is running

• University of Pittsburgh Medical Center — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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