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Obsessive-Compulsive DisorderNCT02663167

Internet-based Cognitive-behavior Therapy for Children With Obsessive-compulsive Disorder

A study testing Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in people with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, run by Karolinska Institutet at 1 site in Sweden.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavior Therapy (ICBT) for children (7-11 years) with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 7 to 11 years
Conditions the study is for
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
What is being tested?
Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
11 participants
Where
1 siteSweden
Study dates
Jan 2016to Oct 2016
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 7 to 11 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • Primary DSM-5 diagnosis of OCD
  • Total score of ≥16 on the Children's Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (CY-BOCS)
  • Age between 7-11 years
  • Ability to understand Swedish
  • Daily access to the Internet
  • A parent that can co-participate in the treatment
  • Participants on psychotropic medication must had been on a stable dose for the last 6 weeks prior to baseline assessment

Who cannot join

  • Diagnosed autism spectrum disorder, psychosis, bipolar disorder, severe eating disorder, organic brain disorder, learning disability
  • Suicidal ideation
  • Not able to understand the basics of the ICBT self-help material
  • Have completed a course of CBT for OCD within last 12 months (defined as at least 5 sessions CBT including exposure and response prevention)
  • On-going psychological treatment for OCD or another anxiety disorder

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Sweden1 site
  • BUP CPF

    Stockholm, 11330

Other trials in Sweden

About this study

Official title: Internet-based Cognitive-behavior Therapy for Children With Obsessive-compulsive Disorder: a Pilot Trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavior Therapy (ICBT) for children (7-11 years) with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

Read the detailed description

The primary objective of this study is to investigate if Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavior Therapy (ICBT) is a feasible and effective treatment for children (7-11 years) with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). The design of the study is a pilot study with 16 participants. The treatment duration is 12 weeks. The primary outcome measure is the Children's Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (CY-BOCS). Study participants will be followed up 3 months after treatment.

Being tested
Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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.

  • Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioral TherapyBehavioural

    The treatment consists of a standard cognitive behavioral therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder. The treatment is delivered through an Internet platform. The child and his/her parent(s) work through the treatment with regular therapist contact several times per week.

Study groups in NCT02663167
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Internet-delivered Cognitive-Behavioral TherapyExperimentalNot described
Receives: Behavioral: Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

What is being measured

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

  1. Children´s Yale Brown Compulsive Scale (CY-BOCS)

    Change in obsessions and compulsions from baseline to week 12 and at 3 months after treatment has ended

    Measured: week 0, week 12, at 3 months follow up

Secondary outcomes (16)
  1. Children's Global Assessment Scale (C-GAS)

    Measured: week 0, week 12, at 3 months follow up

  2. Clinical Global Impression - Severity (CGI-S)

    Measured: week 0, week 12, at 3 months follow up

  3. Clinical Global Impression - Improvement (CGI-I)

    Measured: week 12, at 3 months follow up

  4. Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory - Child Version (OCI-CV)

    Measured: week 0, week 12, at 3 months follow up and weekly during treatment

  5. Children's Obsessional Compulsive Inventory Revised - Parent version (ChOCI-R-P)

    Measured: week 0, week 12, at 3 months follow up and weekly during treatment

  6. Family Accommodation Scale - Self Rated (FAS-SR)

    Measured: week 0, week 12, at 3 months follow up

  7. Euroqol - Youth (EQ-5D-Y)

    Measured: week 0, week 12, at 3 months follow up

  8. Autism Spectrum Quotient (AQ-10)

    Measured: week 0

  9. Education, Work and Social Adjustment Scale - child and parent version (EWSAS)

    Measured: week 0, week 12, at 3 months follow up

  10. Child Depression Inventory - Short version (CDI-S)

    Measured: week 0, week 12, at 3 months follow up

  11. Mood and Feeling Questionnaire - parent version (MFQ)

    Measured: week 0, week 12, at 3 months follow up

  12. Qualitative data on treatment credibility

    Measured: week 3

  13. Qualitative data on treatment satisfaction

    Measured: week 12

  14. Safety Monitoring Uniform Report Form (SMURF)

    Measured: week 6, week 12

  15. Internet Intervention Patient Adherence Scale (iiPAS)

    Measured: week 6, week 12

  16. Patient Exposure/Response prevention Adherence Scale (PEAS)

    Measured: week 6, week 12

Timeline

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

  1. First posted26 Jan 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2016
  3. Primary completionOct 2016
  4. Study completionOct 2016

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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
11 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02663167
Sponsor's protocol ID
REPN 2015/470-31
Status last verified
Nov 2016
First submitted
21 Jan 2016
Last updated
28 Nov 2016
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in people with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, run by Karolinska Institutet at 1 site in Sweden.

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 7 inclusion and 5 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 28 Nov 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 Sweden. 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.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Children´s Yale Brown Compulsive Scale (CY-BOCS) (time frame: week 0, week 12, at 3 months follow up). 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 28 Nov 2016.

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