Self-Help Group for the Treatment of Hoarding Disorder

Not Applicable

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Hoarding Disorder
• Interventions: Other: Self-Help Group

• Registration Number: NCT01585896
• Lead Sponsor: University of Miami

Brief Summary

The proposed study aims to investigate the efficacy of a facilitated self-help group for the treatment of hoarding disorder. Eligible participants will take part in a facilitated self-help group. The investigators aim to investigate the effects of a self-help group on hoarding symptoms. The investigators hypothesize that participants will demonstrate decreased hoarding symptoms over time.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-04
• Study First Submitted: 2012-04-23
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-04-24
• Study First Posted: 2012-04-26
• Status Verified: 2024-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-08-22
• Last Update Posted: 2024-08-23
• Primary Completion: 2027-08
• Study Completion: 2027-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• clinically relevant symptoms of hoarding disorder

Exclusion Criteria

• under 18
• psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, substance abuse or dependence

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Self-help group	Self-Help Group	The facilitated self-help group, which represents an empirically supported intervention for hoarding (Frost et al., 2011).

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Hoarding Rating Scale	13 weeks	Interviewer-rated measure of hoarding severity will be administered at Screening, Pre-Treatment, Mid-Treatment (approximately Week 7), Post-Treatment (approximately week 13), 1-month Follow-up The Hoarding Rating scale has a total score ranging from 0-40 with the higher score indicating higher symptoms of hoarding.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Miami; 🇺🇸 Coral Gables, Florida, United States