Computerized Anxiety Treatment for Alzheimer's Related Anxiety

Anxiety Sensitivity Treatment to Reduce Anxiety in Alzheimer's

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Anxiety Mild Cognitive Impairment Alzheimer Disease Dementia
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At a Glance
Age
60 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
388 (estimated)
Sponsor
Florida State University · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for older adults with mild Alzheimer's or mild cognitive impairment and their care partners. Participants will attend in-person visits and complete assessments to see if the treatment helps with anxiety.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am at least 60 years old.
  • I have a care partner who can join the study.
  • I have a smartphone or access to Wi-Fi.
  • I score 20 or more on the PROMIS-Anxiety short form or meet other anxiety criteria.
  • I have a MoCA score between 17 and 26 or meet other cognitive criteria.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have severe issues with seeing or hearing that prevent me from participating.
  • I have medical conditions that would prevent me from joining the study.
  • I have severe mental illness like schizophrenia or unmedicated bipolar disorder.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of a computerized anxiety sensitivity treatment (CAST) compared to a health education control (HEC) in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or mild Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias (ADRD) and their care partners. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Efficacy of CAST in reducing anxiety and related symptoms …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: DYAD * Patient age 60+ * Care partner 18+ * Has care partner who will participate ("someone you have a reciprocal relationship with who provides you with emotional or physical support and helps with decision-making. This could be a spouse or significant other, relative, or clos…
Contacts

Norman B Schmidt, Ph.D.

8506451766

schmidt@psy.fsu.edu

CONTACT

Frederick T Schubert, B.A.

8045439845

schubert@psy.fsu.edu

CONTACT