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Internet Delivered CBT for Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
BDD
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Interventions
Behavioral: Cognitive behavior therapy
Behavioral: Supportive therapy
Registration Number
NCT02010619
Lead Sponsor
Karolinska Institutet
Brief Summary

To evaluate if Internet delivered cognitive behavior therapy is an efficacious treatment when compared to a control group consisting of supportive therapy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
94
Inclusion Criteria
  • outpatient
  • ≥ 18 years
  • primary diagnosis of BDD according to the DSM-5
  • BDD-YBOCS ≥20
  • regular access to a computer with Internet access and skills to use the web.
Exclusion Criteria
  • psychotropic medication changes within two months prior to the treatment,
  • completed CBT for BDD within the last 12 months,
  • other primary axis I diagnosis
  • current substance dependence
  • lifetime bipolar disorder or psychosis
  • suicidal ideation
  • Axis II diagnosis that could jeopardize treatment participation,
  • other current psychological treatment that could affect BDD symptoms
  • A serious medical illness that precludes participation in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Cognitive behavior therapyCognitive behavior therapy-
Supportive therapySupportive therapy-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body Dysmorphic Disorder Modification of the Y-BOCS (BDD-YBOCS)Change in BDD-YBOCS from baseline (week 0) to post-treatment (week 12)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The Montgomery Åsberg Depression Rating Scale - self report (MADRS-S)Change in MADRS-S from baseline (week 0) to post-treatment (week 12)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

M46: Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset, Psykiatri Sydväst

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Stockholm, Huddinge, Sweden

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