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Quetiapine augmentation to SRIs for patients with obsessive compulsive disorder: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

Completed
Conditions
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
Registration Number
NL-OMON28722
Lead Sponsor
Prof. dr. H.G.M. WestenbergDepartment of PsychiatryUMC UtrechtHeidelberglaan 1003584 CX UtrechtThe NetherlandsPhone: +31 30 2509019E-mail: h.g.m.westenberg@azu.nl
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

1. All patients meet the DSM IV criteria for obsessive-compulsive disorder;

2. Y-BOCS score > 16 if obsessions and compulsions;

Exclusion Criteria

1. Presence of any of the following DSM IV conditions:

a. Major depression (with a HDRS>17, [17 item]);

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The change in Yale Brown obsessive compulsive scale (Y-BOCS) from baseline to week 10 and the number of responders are the primary efficacy parameters.<br /> <br>Criteria for response will be a 25% or greater change from baseline on the Y-BOCS and a final CGI rating of much improved or very much improved.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. The onset of response to treatment, using the time to a sustained response as criterion;<br /><br>2. Side effect profiles;<br /><br>3. Quality of life;<br /><br>4. Cognitive functioning.<br />
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