Status:

COMPLETED

Wait-list Study of One-Week Intensive Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of South Florida

Fordham University

Conditions:

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine how well intensive cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) delivered over 5 days works in reducing Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) symptoms in children and adole...

Detailed Description

Although cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is the most effective intervention for pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), many people do not receive CBT initially due, in part, to the lack of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients must meet the following inclusion criteria to be eligible for study participation:
  • Principal diagnosis of OCD on the ADIS-IV-P and CY-BOCS Total Score ≥ 16
  • No change in psychotropic medication (if applicable) for at least 8 weeks prior to study entry
  • 7 to 17 years old
  • Availability of at least one parent to accompany the child to all assessment sessions and be present for videophone assessments
  • Have a computer and high-speed internet within their home
  • English speaking.

Exclusion

  • Patients will be excluded from the study if they meet any of the following criteria:
  • History of and/or current psychosis, autism, bipolar disorder, or current suicidality, oppositional defiant disorder, or eating disorder measured by the ADIS-IV-P and all available clinical information
  • Principal diagnosis other than OCD
  • Current a positive diagnosis in the caregiver of mental retardation, psychosis, or other psychiatric disorders or conditions that would limit their ability to understand CBT (based on clinical interview).
  • Participants can be included if they are taking a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, SNRI, tricyclic, or antipsychotic provided that no medication changes were made 8 weeks prior to initiation of CBT or during treatment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01194076

Start Date

May 1 2010

End Date

May 1 2012

Last Update

May 30 2012

Active Locations (3)

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University of South Florida

Tampa, Florida, United States, 33620

2

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905

3

Fordham University

The Bronx, New York, United States, 10458