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Tests treatment safety and results for Anxiety Disorder of Childhood
Official title Efficacy Trial of the CALM Intervention
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04693858
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Excessive anxiety among elementary students is highly prevalent and associated with impairment in academic, social, and behavioral functioning. The primary aim of this project is to evaluate the initial efficacy of a brief nurse-delivered intervention (CALM: Child Anxiety Learning Modules), relative to a credible comparison (CALM-R, relaxation skills only) and a waitlist control for reducing anxiety symptoms and improving education outcomes at post intervention and at a 1-year follow-up.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 5 to 12
You may be able to join if
- Student
- Be between the ages of 5-12
- Have elevated anxiety symptoms as indicated by a) a total SCARED score of 15 or higher based on parent and/or child report using the full SCARED from...
- Be fluent in English in order to provide informed consent and assent for their participation and to complete the study measures.
- Children on a stable dose of pharmacological/psychotherapeutic treatment will be eligible as long as the dose has been stable for at least 4 weeks...
You likely can't join if
- Children who do not meet the inclusion criteria Nurse Inclusion Criteria:
- Nurses must be a Registered Nurse (RN) or another similar medical professional
- Nurses must be work in the role of a school nurse
- Nurses must be fluent in English
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- West Hartford, Connecticut, United States
- Columbia, Maryland, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 5 years to 12 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include West Hartford, Connecticut, United States; Columbia, Maryland, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.