How Many Anxious Kids in Community Mental Health Would Be Eligible for an RCT? And Does It Matter? Insights from a Naturalistic Sample and a Non-Systematic Review

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This paper examines whether youth in community mental health settings would be eligible for typical randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of cognitive behavioral therapy for pediatric anxiety. The authors found that a majority of these clients would have been excluded from such trials, often due to comorbidities or medication use, and that these excluded individuals required significantly more treatment sessions and case management services. The resource suggests that trial exclusion status may serve as a prognostic indicator, signaling the need for flexible or prolonged care rather than implying reduced treatment effectiveness.

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a003854315aa4b72
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PubMed Central
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Anya C. English (University of Pennsylvania), Megan Brady (University of Pennsylvania), Amanda L. Sanchez (George Mason University), Emily Becker-Haimes (University of Pennsylvania Health System)
Published
2026-03-18
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DOI
10.3390/children13030413
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@article{allodium:a003854315aa4b72,
  title = {How Many Anxious Kids in Community Mental Health Would Be Eligible for an RCT? And Does It Matter? Insights from a Naturalistic Sample and a Non-Systematic Review},
  author = {Anya C. English and Megan Brady and Amanda L. Sanchez and Emily Becker-Haimes},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PubMed Central},
  doi = {10.3390/children13030413},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/children13030413}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - How Many Anxious Kids in Community Mental Health Would Be Eligible for an RCT? And Does It Matter? Insights from a Naturalistic Sample and a Non-Systematic Review
AU  - English, Anya C.
AU  - Brady, Megan
AU  - Sanchez, Amanda L.
AU  - Becker-Haimes, Emily
PY  - 2026
PB  - PubMed Central
DO  - 10.3390/children13030413
UR  - https://doi.org/10.3390/children13030413
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English, A. C., Brady, M., Sanchez, A. L., & Becker-Haimes, E. (2026). How Many Anxious Kids in Community Mental Health Would Be Eligible for an RCT? And Does It Matter? Insights from a Naturalistic Sample and a Non-Systematic Review. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.3390/children13030413

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