Clinical Trials
Panic Disorder
Featured Studies
Featured studies include only those currently recruiting participants. They are listed according to the date they were added to the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, with the most recent studies appearing first.
- Neural Functioning Underlying Anxiety and Its Treatment (The INSULA Study).
Interventional study. This study will examine the effects of cognitive behavioral therapy on brain function in people with anxiety disorders. Ages 18-55. Location in La Jolla, CA.
- CO2 Inhalation and Risk for Panic Disorder.
Evaluation study. Objective: To examine respiratory/physiological and subjective responding as well as genetic transmission among offspring of parents with a history of or current panic disorder (PD) diagnosis to determine whether diagnoses/symptoms, endophenotypes, or genetic profiles in offspring is differentially related to parent PD subtypes (i.e., respiratory and non-respiratory panic). Ages 9-20. Locations in Bethesda, MD; Richmond, VA.
- Effectiveness of Intensive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Treating Adolescent Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia.
Interventional study. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of intensive cognitive behavioral therapy in treating adolescents with panic disorder with agoraphobia. Ages 12-17. Location in Boston, MA.
- Evaluating the Relationship Between Tobacco Use, Anxiety Sensitivity, and Panic in Adolescents.
Evaluation study. This study will determine whether there is a relationship between tobacco use and a heightened response to panic-producing events among adolescents. Ages 12-17. Location in Fayetteville, AR.
- Evaluating the Effects of Stress in Pregnancy.
Evaluation study. This study will evaluate pregnant women with a past or current diagnosis of depression or anxiety to gain a better understanding of how these disorders can affect an infant's development, both during and after pregnancy. Ages 18-45. Location in Atlanta, GA.
- Development of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Techniques for Studying Mood and Anxiety Disorders.
Evaluation study. This study is intended to help develop new MRI imaging techniques for studying mood and anxiety disorders. Ages 18-50. Location in Bethesda, MD.
- Comparison of Psychotherapy Programs to Treat Panic Disorder.
Interventional study. This study will determine the relative effectiveness of three psychotherapies in treating people with a panic disorder. Ages 18-70. Locations in New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA.
- Genetic Causes of Panic Disorder.
Evaluation study. This study will try to identify genes that increase the risk of developing panic disorder-an anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent unexpected panic attacks-and that contribute to the abnormalities associated with it. Ages 18-60. Location in Bethesda, MD.
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