NCT04663724

Computer - Based Treatment for Social Anxiety Disorder

Recruiting
NAAges 18–60InterventionalTreatment
New York State Psychiatric Institute
~80 participants
Updated 2026-08-24 on ClinicalTrials.gov
What's tested:Computer-Based Treatment

At a glance

Recruiting sites
1 of 1 listed site is recruiting right now
RecruitingSuspended, closed, or not yet open
What they're measuring
Change in Total Score of Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS)
Measured over From baseline up to Month 4
+1 more outcome measured
Social Anxiety Disorder

NCT04663724

Where you'd take part

This study runs at 1 site. They're the same protocol — you choose where, and that choice sets who your contact draft is addressed to.

  • 1051 Riverside Drive

    New York, New Yorkno site contact published

    Recruiting

Sites open and close at different times, so the status above is per site — it can differ from the study's overall status.

  • FRANKLIN SCHNEIER, MD · PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR · New York State Psychiatric Institute

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Eligibility criteria

Inclusion

Males and females between the ages of 18 to 60
Current primary diagnosis of SAD
Score of at least 50 on the Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (self-rated version)
Fluent in English
Willing and able to give informed written consent
Ability to participate responsibly in the protocol
Normal or corrected-to-normal vision

Exclusion

Present or past psychotic episode, psychotic disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar disorder
Current severe depression
Suicidal ideation or behavior
Current diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder, manic episode or tic disorder
Current or past organic mental disorder, seizure disorder, epilepsy or brain injury
Current unstable or untreated medical illness
Severe alcohol use disorder, severe cannabis use disorder, and any severity of other substance use disorder (except nicotine use disorders)
Use of psychiatric medication in the past month other than a stable dose of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), buspirone, or zolpidem for sleep for at least 3 months
Any concurrent cognitive behavioral therapy or other psychotherapy that was initiated in the past 3 months
Contraindication to MRI scanning
  • Change in Total Score of Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS)From baseline up to Month 4

    Clinician-rated scale scoring anxiety (0, none to 3, severe) and avoidance (0,none to 3, severe) in 24 social situations for a total score of 0 to 144. Higher scores indicate greater social anxiety.

  • Change in Total Score of Quality of Life Enjoyment & Satisfaction QuestionnaireFrom baseline up to Month 4

    Quality of Life Enjoyment \& Satisfaction Questionnaire (Q-LES-Q): self-rated assessment of quality of life. 16 items related to life quality, each rated on a score of 1 (very poor) to 5 (very good), with a minimum total score of 16, and a maximum total score of 80.