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Clinical Trials/NCT01809990
NCT01809990CompletedNot Applicable

Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Adolescents With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - a Pilot Study

Eva Serlachius1 site in 1 country21 target enrollmentStarted: January 1, 2013Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
21
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Children's Yale Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale, CY-BOCS

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The main goal of this trial is to study the feasibility and effectiveness of internet-delivered cognitive behavior therapy for adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Na
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
12 Years to 17 Years (Child)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • •a primary diagnosis of OCD as defined by DSM-IV TR
  • •a total score of above 15 on the CY-BOCS
  • •age between 12 and 17 years
  • •ability to read and write Swedish
  • •daily access to the internet
  • •a parent that is able to co-participate in the treatment
  • •Participants on psychotropic medication must have been on a stable dose for the last 6 weeks prior to baseline assessment
  • •signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • •diagnosed autism spectrum disorder, psychosis or bipolar disorder
  • •suicidal ideation
  • •ongoing substance dependence
  • •subject not able to read or understand the basics of the ICBT self-help material
  • •completed CBT for OCD within last 12 months (defined as at least 5 sessions CBT including exposure and response prevention)
  • •ongoing psychological treatment for OCD or another anxiety disorder

Arms & Interventions

internet-delivered cognitive behavior therapy

Experimental

Participants will be assigned to a 12 weeks internet-delivered cognitive behavior therapy program including therapist contact via an internet platform and telephone.

Intervention: Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavior Therapy (Behavioral)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Children's Yale Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale, CY-BOCS

Time Frame: Baseline, 12 weeks after treatment starts, 3 and 6 months after treatment has ended

Change from Baseline of obsessions and compulsions after 12 weeks and at 3- and 6 months after treatment.

Secondary Outcomes

  • Child Depression Inventory(Baseline, 12 weeks after treatment starts, 3 and 6 months after treatment has ended)
  • Strengths Difficulties Questionnaire(Baseline, 12 weeks after treatment starts, 3 and 6 months after treatment has ended)
  • Spence Child Anxiety Scale - Child and Parent version(Baseline, 12 weeks after treatment starts, 3 and 6 months after treatment has ended)
  • Children's Obsessional Compulsive Inventory Revised(Baseline, 12 weeks after treatment starts, 3 and 6 months after treatment has ended)
  • Child Obsessive-Compulsive Impact Scale - Revised(Baseline, 12 weeks after treatment starts, 3 and 6 months after treatment has ended)

Investigators

Sponsor
Eva Serlachius
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor Investigator
Principal Investigator

Eva Serlachius

PhD

Karolinska Institutet

Study Sites (1)

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