Telephone-administered cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for the treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder: A randomized controlled trial

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD); Mental and Behavioural Disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN16800815
• Lead Sponsor: orth West Research and Development Support Unit (UK)

Brief Summary

2006 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16935946

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2002-09-30
• Study Start: 2005-09-13
• Last Update Posted: 21 November 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 72

Inclusion Criteria

1. Obsessive-compulsive disorder as the main presenting problem
2. Meet Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) criteria for OCD
3. Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS) score of 16 and over
4. Aged between 16-65
5. Agree to, and give written consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

1. Obsessions without overt compulsions
2. Obsessional slowness
3. Organic brain disease
4. On a stable dose of antidepressants or anxiolytic medication for less than 3 months
5. Past or present psychosis
6. Meet DSM-IV criteria for substance abuse or dependence
7. Currently on more than 10 mg of Diazepam or equivalent daily
8. Severe depression >30 on Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
9. Suicidal intent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified