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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)NCT02160431

Neuropsychological Profiles of Pediatric Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

A study testing CBT for pediatric OCD in people with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), run by University of Texas at Austin at 1 site in United States.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

The neuropsychological profiles of children treated with standard CBT for OCD are evaluated. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 8 to 16 years
Conditions the study is for
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
What is being tested?
CBT for pediatric OCD
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
3 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Jul 2014to Jul 2014
Phase
Interventional
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 8 to 16 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • Children 8-16 years old who have a primary diagnosis of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Who cannot join

  • Risk of suicidal or homicidal behavior
  • Presence of another psychological disorder as the primary disorder
  • Psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Thought Disorder, Uncontrolled ADHD, Eating Disorder, Substance Use Disorders, School refusal behavior characterized by missing more than 25% of days in most recent term, does not speak English, youth does not have at least one parent who speaks English

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Texas Child Study Center

    Austin, Texas, 78731

Other trials in United States

About this study

Official title: Investigating the Neuropsychological Profile of Youth With Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

The neuropsychological profiles of children treated with standard CBT for OCD are evaluated.

Read the detailed description

The neuropsychological profiles of children treated with standard CBT for the treatment of OCD will be compared at pre-treatment and post-treatment. Children between the ages of 8 and 16 years who have a primary diagnosis of OCD will be participants. Treatment will last 12 weeks.

Being tested
CBT for pediatric OCD
Keywords
Children, OCD, CBT, Neuropsychological profiles
Medical subject headings
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • CBT for pediatric OCDBehavioural

    Participants complete standard CBT for OCD as delivered in the POTS study .

Study groups in NCT02160431
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
CBT for pediatric OCDExperimentalParticipants complete standard CBT for OCD
Receives: Behavioral: CBT for pediatric OCD

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Children's Yale Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale measures change in severity of OCD symptoms from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Measures presence and severity of obsessions and compulsions.

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

Secondary outcomes (15)
  1. Anxiety Disorders Interview Schedule-Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-IV measures change in severity of OCD symptoms from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Interview measure of the presence of OCD, related anxiety disorders and other psychological disorders of childhood.

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to starting treatment)

  2. Clinical Global Impression Severity and Improvement Scales measures change in severity of OCD and co-morbid disorders from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Measure of the severity of the disorders and their improvement as a result of treatment

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

  3. Global Assessment Scale for Children measures change in overall functioning from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Assesses the overall general functioning of youth under the age of 18.

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

  4. Child Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory measures change in severity of OCD symptoms from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Assessment of presence of obsessive compulsive symptoms over the past week.

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

  5. Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function measures change in executive functioning from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Neuropsychological measure of executive functioning

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

  6. Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children measures change in severity of anxiety symptoms from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Measure of the presence and severity of anxiety symptoms.

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

  7. Child Behavior Checklist measures change in severity internalizing and externalizing symptoms from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Broadband measure of child's psychological functioning.

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

  8. Screen for Child Anxiety and Related Emotional Disorders measures change in severity of anxiety and other disorders from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Measure of the presence and severity of a wide range of emotional disorders.

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

  9. Brief Symptom Interview measures change in severity of parental psychopathology from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Measure of parental psychopathology

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

  10. Family Accommodation Scale measures change in parental accommodation from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Measure of the degree to which parents accommodate to their child's OCD.

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

  11. Test of Everyday Attention-Children's Version measures change in attention from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Neuropsychological measure of the participant's selective, divided, sustained and switching attention

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

  12. Wisconsin Card Sorting Test Revised and Expanded measures change in executive functioning from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Neuropsychological measure of executive functioning

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

  13. Delis-Kaplan Executive Function System measures change in executive functioning from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Neuropsychological test of a variety of verbal and nonverbal executive functions.

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

  14. Children's Color Trails Test measures change in cognitive flexibility from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Neuropsychological test of cognitive flexibility

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

  15. The Conners' Continuous Performance Test II Version 5measures change in continuous attention from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments.

    Neuropsychological measure of continuous attention.

    Measured: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted10 Jun 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startJul 2014
  3. Primary completionJul 2014
  4. Study completionJul 2014

Why it stopped: Inadequate funding

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
3 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02160431
Sponsor's protocol ID
2013-004-0024
Status last verified
May 2016
First submitted
15 Jul 2013
Last updated
12 May 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing CBT for pediatric OCD in people with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), run by University of Texas at Austin at 1 site in United States.

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 1 inclusion and 3 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: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 May 2016. 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 United States. 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 was stopped early (reason given: Inadequate funding). Results are not available in the source record.

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.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Children's Yale Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale measures change in severity of OCD symptoms from baseline to post-treatment and assesses maintenance of treatment effects at one year and two year follow-up assessments. (time frame: Baseline (one week prior to start of treatment, post treatment (within one week of completing treatment) and follow-ups (six months, and at one year intervals for up to two years following treatment)). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

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 12 May 2016.

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