Can online therapy tame anxiety? new study tests two approaches
NCT ID NCT05849493
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study compares two internet-based cognitive behavioral therapies for people with generalized anxiety disorder. 400 adults will receive one of two 10-week online programs, guided by a psychologist. The goal is to see which therapy reduces anxiety more and whether they work by changing how people think about uncertainty or worry.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point to a more effective online therapy for generalized anxiety disorder, making treatment more accessible.
What could go wrong
This is a behavioral study, not a drug trial, so results may be modest. It is also limited to Swedish speakers and requires active participation.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Internet Psychiatry Clinic, Psychiatry Southwest, SLSO, Region Stockholm
Stockholm, Huddinge, 14135, Sweden