Status:

COMPLETED

Attentional Bias in Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

Body Dysmorphic Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) participants will demonstrate greater attentional biases as compared to healthy control (HC) participants. Greater attention bias will be associated with greater distres...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for BDD and healthy control participants:
  • males and females 18 years of age or older
  • sufficient fluency of English to understand study staff, procedures, and questionnaires
  • ability to provide informed consent
  • Inclusion for BDD participants only;
  • primary diagnosis of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual 4th Edition (DSM-IV-TR) BDD
  • BDD Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Disorder score (Y-BOCS) of \> 20
  • primary facial/head concern
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Major medical or neurological conditions
  • schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or any other current lifetime DSM-IV psychotic disorder that is not attributable to delusional BDD
  • current suicidality
  • current homicidality
  • Exclusion criteria for healthy controls:
  • Any current Axis I psychiatric illness
  • history of BDD

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2011

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    July 1 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    51 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01398904

    Start Date

    March 1 2011

    End Date

    July 1 2012

    Last Update

    December 3 2014

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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114