Clinical Trial: A Trial of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Familial Dysautonomia

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: An Open-Label Pilot Trial of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Familial Dysautonomia

Brief Summary: To determine the effect of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in the severity of anxiety and depression in adult patients with familial dysautonomia. Patients will be enrolled in an 8-week CBT program. All CBT sessions will be done either in person at the NYU Dysautonomia Center or over the phone to help accommodate disability and potential physical limitations of our patient population.