Status:

COMPLETED

Combining Acceptance and Commitment Therapy With Exposure and Response Prevention to Enhance Treatment Engagement

Lead Sponsor:

Utah State University

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

International OCD Foundation

Conditions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the study was to evaluate whether integrating Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) increases the acceptability, tolerability, and adherence wi...

Detailed Description

1. BACKGROUND AND SIGNIFICANCE. The most effective psychological treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), which entails confronting obsessional ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Current DSM-IV-TR principal diagnosis of OCD for at least 1 year
  • Willing to attend all 16 therapy sessions
  • Fluent in English
  • No previous Cognitive Behavior Therapy or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for OCD
  • If on medication for OCD, willing to remain at a fixed dose while participating in the study

Exclusion

  • Current severe depression or suicidal ideation
  • Current substance abuse or dependence
  • Current mania, psychosis, or borderline or schizotypal personality disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 12 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 9 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03343106

Start Date

July 12 2011

End Date

January 9 2017

Last Update

November 17 2017

Active Locations (2)

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27514

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Utah State University

Logan, Utah, United States, 84322