Clinical and economic outcomes of remotely delivered cognitive behaviour therapy versus treatment as usual for repeat unscheduled care users with severe health anxiety: a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Clinical and economic outcomes of remotely delivered cognitive behaviour therapy versus treatment as usual for repeat unscheduled care users with severe health anxiety: a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background It is challenging to engage repeat users of unscheduled healthcare with severe health anxiety in psychological help and high service costs are incurred. We investigated whether clinical and economic outcomes were improved by offering remote cognitive behaviour therapy (RCBT) usin...

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Main Authors: Richard Morriss, Shireen Patel, Sam Malins, Boliang Guo, Fred Higton, Marilyn James, Mengjun Wu, Paula Brown, Naomi Boycott, Catherine Kaylor-Hughes, Martin Morris, Emma Rowley, Jayne Simpson, David Smart, Michelle Stubley, Joe Kai, Helen Tyrer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Illness anxiety disorder
Hypochondriasis
Depression
High care costs
Urgent care
Family care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-019-1253-5

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