Obsessive Compulsive DisorderNCT00496925
Examining the Usage of Dopamine Blockers in OCD Patients
An observational study of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, run by Sheba Medical Center at 1 site in Israel.
Trial summary
We examine the usage of Dopamine blockers in OCD patients. We want to examine their frequency of usage, compare the course of the disease between those who receive and those who do not receive Dopamine blockers, and efficacy of the treatment. The study will be done in two stages: 1. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 years and older
- Conditions the study is for
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- How many people
- 63 participants
- Where
- 1 siteIsrael
- Study dates
- Nov 2007to Jul 2009
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 years and older
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: Outpatient and Inpatients
Who may be able to join
- Patients over 18 years of age
- DSM-IV diagnosis of OCD
- Ability to understand patient information sheet, and consent to participate
Who cannot join
- Current or past Psychotic or Bipolar disorder
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
We examine the usage of Dopamine blockers in OCD patients. We want to examine their frequency of usage, compare the course of the disease between those who receive and those who do not receive Dopamine blockers, and efficacy of the treatment.
The study will be done in two stages: 1. Collecting information the usage of Dopamine blockers from 150 OCD patients' files. 2. interviewing 60-70 patients to see the difference those who receive and those who do not receive Dopamine blockers in their current severity of disease.
- Conditions
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Medical subject headings
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted6 Jul 2007 (estimated)
- Study startNov 2007
- Primary completionJul 2009
- Study completionJul 2009
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Obsessive Compulsive DisorderStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Sheba Medical CenterThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Enrolment
- 63 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
- Sponsor type
- Other government
- Investigators
- Joseph Zohar, MD, Principal investigator, Chaim Sheba Medical Center
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00496925
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- SHEBA- 07-4651-JZ-CTIL
- Status last verified
- Jan 2010
- First submitted
- 4 Jul 2007
- Last updated
- 2 Feb 2010
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 2 Feb 2010. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Examining the Usage of Dopamine Blockers in OCD Patients
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00496925
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- SHEBA- 07-4651-JZ-CTIL
- Conditions
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 63 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Sheba Medical CenterOther government
- Study start
- Nov 2007
- Primary completion
- Jul 2009 (actual)
- Study completion
- Jul 2009 (actual)
- First posted
- 6 Jul 2007 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
We examine the usage of Dopamine blockers in OCD patients. We want to examine their frequency of usage, compare the course of the disease between those who receive and those who do not receive Dopamine blockers, and efficacy of the treatment.
The study will be done in two stages: 1. Collecting information the usage of Dopamine blockers from 150 OCD patients' files. 2. interviewing 60-70 patients to see the difference those who receive and those who do not receive Dopamine blockers in their current severity of disease.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- Outpatient and Inpatients
Key inclusion criteria (3 listed)
- Patients over 18 years of age
- DSM-IV diagnosis of OCD
- Ability to understand patient information sheet, and consent to participate
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Current or past Psychotic or Bipolar disorder
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Not reported in the source record.
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 2 Feb 2010.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Joseph Zohar, MD principal investigator
Chaim Sheba Medical Center
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, run by Sheba Medical Center at 1 site in Israel.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Feb 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Israel. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 Feb 2010.