Status:

COMPLETED

Control and Reward Circuits in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

New York State Psychiatric Institute

Conditions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the brain functioning of OCD patients and healthy controls before and after treatment with Exposure and Response Prevention (EXRP) therapy.

Detailed Description

The capacity to coordinate thoughts and actions to execute goal-directed behaviors (cognitive control) and the capacity to anticipate, respond to, and learn from reward (reward processing) are key pro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for Patients:
  • Male and females with OCD aged 18-55
  • Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) Diagnosis of OCD
  • Not on psychotropic medication
  • Exclusion Criteria for Patients:
  • Presence of metallic devices or dental braces in the body that are contraindicators for MR imaging
  • Comorbid psychiatric conditions that significantly elevate the risk of study participation (e.g. psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, evidence of dementia or other cognitive disorder, suicidality)
  • Unstable medical conditions that need attention and would make participation in the study unsafe (e.g. very high blood pressure)
  • Use of psychotropic medication
  • Females who are pregnant or post-menopausal
  • Inclusion Criteria for Healthy Volunteers
  • \- Male and females aged 18-55
  • Exclusion Criteria for Healthy Volunteers
  • Presence of metallic devices or dental braces in the body that are contraindicators for MR imaging
  • Any psychiatric diagnosis
  • Use of psychotropic medication
  • Diagnosis of OCD in a first degree relative
  • Females who are pregnant or post-menopausal
  • Unstable medical conditions that need attention and would make participation in the study unsafe (e.g. very high blood pressure)

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2014

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    August 1 2018

    Estimated Enrollment :

    80 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT02221518

    Start Date

    October 1 2014

    End Date

    August 1 2018

    Last Update

    March 13 2019

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    NY State Psychiatric Institute

    New York, New York, United States, 10032