New treatment option for Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
Official title Clinical Outcomes in Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01635569
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a common neuropsychiatric illness beginning in childhood. Effective OCD treatments include cognitive-behaviour therapy (CBT) and medications but access to treatment is difficult and does not systematically include parents.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 5 to 18
You may be able to join if
- Male or female, aged 5-18 years old
- Ability of subject and parent to provide informed assent/consent
- English-speaking
- Current DSM IV-TR Axis I diagnosis of childhood-onset OCD; Moderate to severe OCD (CY-BOCS≥16/40)
You likely can't join if
- Current diagnosis of bipolar disorder, psychosis, mental retardation or pervasive developmental disorder (e.g., autism), and current or past...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 5 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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