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ICBT for Psychological Symptoms Related to Economy

This study aims to investigate the effects of guided internet-based cogitive behavioral therapy (ICBT) on psychological symptoms related to economy. In this pilot study, the investigators investigate participants' psychological symptoms before and after, and one and two years after, they have received eight weeks of therapist guided ICBT.

ClinicalTrials.gov IDNCT07391540

PhaseNA

Enrollment50

SponsorLinkoeping University

Age18 Years

SexALL

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Conditions studied

Depression and Anxiety Symptom

About this study

Interventions

Behavioral: Internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy — The treatment consists of eight treatment modules that the participants receive, one module each week in eight weeks. The modules consists of texts, pictures and interactive exercises. The participants also get weekly guidance by a therapist and they can contact their therapist during the week if needed.

Primary outcomes

InCharge Financial Distress/Financial Well-Being Scale (Participants will complete this questionnaire at baseline, immediately after treatment, one year after treatment, and two years after treatment completion.)
Mongomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale - Självrapportering (Participants will complete this questionnaire at baseline, immediately after treatment, one year after treatment, and two years after treatment completion.)
Generalized Anxiety Scale-7 item scale (Participants will complete this questionnaire at baseline, immediately after treatment, one year after treatment, and two years after treatment completion.)

Eligibility information

Inclusion Criteria: * Experience mild to moderate psychological symptoms or problems related to economy * 18 years or older * Ability to speak, read and write in Swedish * Have access to the internet and a smartphone, computer or other device Exclusion Criteria: * Severe psychiatric or somatic illness that makes participation harder or impossible * Ongoing addiction * Acute suicidality * Other ongoing psychological treatment * Recent (within the latest month) changes in the dose of psychotropic medication or planned change of dose during the treatment weeks

Study locations

Department of Behavioral Sciences and Learning, Linköping, Östergötland County 58183 Sweden

Before you participate: Varda Clinical is an independent discovery tool, not the study sponsor or a medical provider. Eligibility can only be determined by the official study team. Discuss potential risks and benefits with a qualified healthcare professional.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov. Record last refreshed by Varda Clinical: 2026-09-27.