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Efficacy of an Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Intervention for Treatment of Death Anxiety in Adults With Mental Illness: A Controlled study

The registry lists this study as recruiting. Study locations are listed in Australia. Confirm recruitment at each site. It focuses on anxiety.

AnxietyBehavioralFrom 18 Years to No limit
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What the source says

The registry describes this research topic: “Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Death Anxiety: A Randomised Controlled Trial”. This is an interventional study. The registry lists a target sample size of 256. Recruitment status at the registry update of 2026-02-27: recruiting. Read the original description and eligibility criteria, and confirm the practical details with the study team.

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  • Visits and time

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Study start dateOctober 1, 2025
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Enrollment listed in the registry
256
Sponsor
The University of Sydney
Sponsor type
University
Study type
Behavioral
Intervention type
Treatment: Other, Psychotherapy / behavioral intervention
Study phase
Phase 2Usually explores whether the intervention may work, while continuing to monitor safety.
Locations
Australia
Age range
From 18 Years to No limit
Official registry ID
ACTRN12623000544673
Official title
Efficacy of an Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Intervention for Treatment of Death Anxiety in Adults With Mental Illness: A Randomised Controlled Trial

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FAQ

Questions about this study

What is this study trying to understand?

This study is exploring psychotherapy or therapy for people with anxiety. Participants may complete study visits, assessments, or follow-up activities defined by the research team. Direct benefit is not guaranteed. The detailed objective is not always clearly listed in the public registry; the study team can confirm.

What is a behavioral study?

This appears to be a behavioral / psychological / psychosocial study. Phase 2 studies usually explore whether the intervention may work, while continuing to monitor safety.

Who might this study be for?

This study may concern people with anxiety; age range: From 18 Years to No limit. The criteria appear fairly specific, but you should not assume you are eligible. The study team must confirm diagnosis, age, exclusions, available locations, and next steps.

What would I likely need to do?

You may take part in sessions or exercises related to habits, thoughts, emotions, or behaviors. The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask whether some steps can be done remotely.

Will I need to change, stop, or stabilize my current treatment?

The public registry appears to mention rules about current treatment, stability, stopping treatment, or dose changes. Do not change your treatment for a study without medical guidance. Ask the study team and your clinician what is required, what is not allowed, and how safety is monitored.

Will I need to travel or attend in-person visits?

The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask which sites are open, how many visits are expected, whether any steps can be done remotely, and whether travel costs or compensation are listed.

Who is behind this study?

This study is sponsored by The University of Sydney, which appears to be a university. The listed contact or investigator is Rachel Menzies. If available, it can be useful to check the sponsor website, collaborators, investigator affiliation, and the official registry before deciding. HopeStage does not judge the quality of a sponsor or researcher, but helps you identify what to verify.

Can I still join this study?

The public registry lists this study as recruiting. Individual sites may have different statuses. The research team must confirm whether a site is open and whether you meet the criteria.

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