Status:
RECRUITING
Brief Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for Adolescent OCD in Routine Clinical Practice
Lead Sponsor:
University of Oxford
Conditions:
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
CBT
Eligibility:
All Genders
11-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a common and often disabling condition in young people, characterised by distressing, intrusive thoughts, images or urges, and repetitive behaviours intended to ...
Detailed Description
Background and Study Aims Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is characterised by persistent, distressing intrusive thoughts, urges or images (i.e., intrusions) and behaviours aimed at preventing har...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Young people:
- Willing and able to give informed assent (if aged 11-15 years, and parent/carer consent is provided) or consent (if aged 16-18 years) for participation in the study.
- Aged 11 to 18 years at the time of recruitment.
- Diagnosed with OCD using the Anxiety Disorders Interview Schedule (ADIS) and OCD has been identified as the primary problem.
- If on pharmacotherapy for OCD, then stable dose for at least 6 weeks prior to trial entry.
- Able to speak and read English at a sufficient level to be able to read and understand the workbooks and materials and complete exercises in the workbooks.
- Willing to engage in the treatment.
- In the Investigator's opinion, is able and willing to comply with all trial requirements.
- Willing to allow his or her General Practitioner and consultant, if appropriate, to be notified of participation in the trial.
- Parents/carers:
- Able and willing to provide written informed consent for their child's participation in the study.
- Able to read the parent/carer workbook and materials.
- Willing and able to participate.
- Clinicians:
- Working within a participating NHS or NHS-commissioned service.
- Have a professional qualification in psychological therapy that includes training in CBT at or above post-graduate certificate level.
- Willing to participate.
- Clinical capacity and managerial approval to participate
Exclusion
- Young people:
- The clinical assessment indicates that risk/safeguarding cannot be safely managed within the service.
- Any other significant disease or disorder which, in the opinion of the Investigator, may either put the participants at risk because of participation in the trial, or may influence the result of the trial, or the participant's ability to participate in the trial.
- Evidence of learning difficulties identified by schools or evident at interview that would inhibit participation in cognitive components of therapy.
- Currently receiving a psychological intervention for OCD.
- Parents/carers:
- No exclusion criteria.
- Clinicians:
- No exclusion criteria
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 2 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
25 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06983301
Start Date
May 2 2025
End Date
March 31 2026
Last Update
May 21 2025
Active Locations (3)
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AnDY Research Clinic
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom, RG6 6AL
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Department of Experimental Psychology
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, OX2 6GG
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AnDY Research Clinic Oxford
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, OX4 3LX