Status:

COMPLETED

Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-17 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study will determine whether cognitive behavioral therapy delivered by either psychologists or psychiatrists can improve the effectiveness of serotonin reuptake inhibitor treatment in children wi...

Detailed Description

The vast majority of children with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) are given serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SRI) drugs as initial treatment. However, recommended doses of these medications leave ma...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DSM-IV Diagnosis of obsessive compulsive disorder
  • CYBOCS total score greater than 16

Exclusion

  • Other primary or co-primary psychiatric disorder
  • Pervasive developmental disorder or disorders, including Asperger's Syndrome
  • Thought disorder
  • Prior failed trial of cognitive-behavioral therapy
  • Has pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcus (PANDAS) or maintenance antibiotic for obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Mental retardation
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

124 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00074815

Start Date

September 1 2003

End Date

November 1 2009

Last Update

July 29 2014

Active Locations (3)

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1

Duke Child and Family Study Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705

2

University of Pennsylvania, The Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104

3

Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903