Tokyo, Jan. 30 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060407) titled 'Effects of internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy on workplace loneliness among workers' on Jan. 30.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Control - No treatment

Primary Sponsor: Institute - The University of Tokyo

Condition: Condition - N/A Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - This study aims to develop an individual-level program based on internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) for workers and to examine its effectiveness in improving and preventing workplace loneliness using a randomized controlled trial. Basic objectives2 - Efficacy

Intervention: Interventions/Control_1 - The program is a self guided cognitive behavioral therapy CBT intervention delivered through video based materials hosted on a website which are also available in PDF format. The program consists of the following four sessions.

Psychoeducation on loneliness and social isolation and an introduction to the cognitive behavioral model Cognitive restructuring Behavioral activation Values clarification and exploration of social resources

Each session includes homework assignments that participants complete independently. Each session requires approximately 30-60 minutes and participants are instructed to complete one session per week resulting in a four week intervention period. Interventions/Control_2 - No treatment

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old <= Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - 1) Those who are more than 18 years old. 2) Individuals in full-time employment Key exclusion criteria - N/A Target Size - 1000

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 01 Month 10 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 01 Month 30 Day Last follow-up date - 2026 Year 04 Month 30 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069097

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