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CBT for Maladaptive Beliefs about Memory for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

N/A

Waitlist Available

Research Sponsored by University of Manitoba

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up obsessive beliefs at 6-month follow-up

Awards & highlights

No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial tests a new short therapy for people with OCD who keep checking things. The therapy helps them trust their memory more, reducing the need to check. It aims to see if this new approach works better and if the benefits last for several months.

Eligible Conditions

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ avarege time spent checking at 6-month follow-up

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~avarege time spent checking at 6-month follow-up

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and avarege time spent checking at 6-month follow-up for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary study objectives

Average time spent checking per week (change)

Vancouver Obsessional Compulsive Inventory - checking subscale

Vancouver Obsessional Compulsive Inventory - checking subscale (change)

Secondary study objectives

Beliefs about Memory Inventory

Beliefs about Memory Inventory (change)

Obsessive Beliefs Questionnaire

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Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group

All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: CBT for Maladaptive Beliefs about MemoryExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Using cognitive-behavioural therapy principles, this therapy is intended to examine and change maladaptive beliefs about memory as they pertain to compulsive checking.

Group II: Treatment as UsualActive Control1 Intervention

This is a control treatment, Treatment as Usual (TAU), which is what patients or community members would otherwise normally receive.

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