Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Enhance Benzodiazepine Deprescribing

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Benzodiazepine Use, Insomnia, Anxiety

In brief

The goal of this clinical trial is to conduct a single-arm pilot trial of a brief cognitive-behavioral therapy-enhanced benzodiazepine deprescribing intervention in 20 older adults (aged ≥55 years) prescribed chronic benzodiazepines by their primary care clinicians.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06119308

Run by

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

People needed

17

Starts

2023-11-08

Expected to finish

2025-06-08

Last updated by the study team

2026-02-04

Who can join

Age: 55 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Prescribed chronic benzodiazepines by their primary care clinicians at a Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) Primary Care Clinic.

You may not qualify if…

• Primary Care Practitioner (PCP) opt out
• Severe anxiety or depression symptoms

Where it is running

• Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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