Status:

COMPLETED

Mindfulness Meditation Utilizing an EEG Biofeedback Device for the Treatment for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Conditions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The Frederick W. Thompson Anxiety Disorders Centre has experienced significant demand for services related to the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), resulting in a significant wait time...

Detailed Description

The goal of this study is to examine the potential benefits of using a consumer grade EEG-based biofeedback device that allows clients to engage in home based mindfulness meditation practices while th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All inclusion and exclusion criteria are consistent with the established guidelines for our service - there are no additional study specific criteria. Potential subjects are referred to the service with a query of OCD. Due to the nature of the assessment procedures, which include English-language self-report questionnaires and scales, the ability to communicate in written and spoken English is an inclusion criterion. disorder

Exclusion

  • Exclusion criteria include a) those with active substance abuse/dependence, b) suspected organic pathology, c) recent suicide attempt/active suicidality, d) active bipolar, psychotic disorder or post-traumatic stress

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 10 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

71 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03273699

Start Date

April 10 2017

End Date

January 31 2019

Last Update

April 10 2019

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N3M5

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