Clinical trials: Hair Pulling
Trichotillomania
N-Acetyl Cysteine in Trichotillomania
This is a 12-week, double-blind study of N-Acetyl Cysteine in the treatment of trichotillomania
- Trial name
- NCT00354770
- Testing
- N-Acetyl Cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Tricholemmoma
Neural Mechanisms of Response Inhibition Training for OCRD
The impaired ability to suppress an inappropriate but pre-potent response (response inhibition; RI) characterizes several debilitating clinical problems, including obsessive-compulsive and related disorders (OCRD) such as…
- Conditions
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Tricholemmoma, Skin-Picking
- Trial name
- OCRD (NCT05377125)
- Testing
- Computerized cognitive training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Trichotillomania (Hair-Pulling Disorder), Dermatillomania
Aripiprazole in Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors
This study is 6 weeks long and involves subjects taking aripiprazole or placebo. If they are randomly assigned to the aripiprazole arm and are eligible to participate in the study, they will begin by taking 5mg once daily of…
- Trial name
- NCT05545891
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Trichotillomania
Olanzapine in the Treatment of Hair Pulling (Trichotillomania)
Trichotillomania (TTM) or hair-pulling has been considered as part of the obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) spectrum, although treatment with OCD medications has largely been unsuccessful.
- Trial name
- NCT00182507
- Testing
- Olanzapine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Trichotillomania, Excoriation (Skin-Picking) Disorder
Internet CBT for Trichotillomania and Skin Picking Disorder
The primary aim of the study is to test the feasibility, safety and efficacy of a manual based, Internet-delivered, behavior therapy (I-BT) for trichotillomania and skin picking disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT04559750
- Testing
- Internet delivered behavior therapy (I-BT)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Trichotillomania
Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy for Trichotillomania (Hair Pulling Disorder)
This study aims at evaluating the effectiveness of group-based cognitive behavioral therapy for trichotillomania at three clinical sites in Norway.
- Trial name
- NorTriP (NCT02747771)
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Trichotillomania
Technology Assisted Treatment for Trichotillomania
The investigators are testing two digital health interventions for trichotillomania (TTM), via a randomized trial design.
- Trial name
- NCT05118633
- Testing
- Keen2 bracelet, Reminder bracelet, Keen2 app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- HabitAware Inc.
Trichotillomania, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Marinol in Trichotillomania or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
The goal of the proposed study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of dronabinol in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) or the obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders, trichotillomania (TTM) or pathological…
- Trial name
- NCT01093976
- Testing
- Dronabinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Skin-Picking, Trichotillomania (Hair-Pulling Disorder)
Behavioral Treatment and Memantine in Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors
The goal of the proposed study is to compare the efficacy of behavioral treatment (BT) to memantine, a psychopharmacological agent, for BFRBs.
- Trial name
- NCT05796752
- Testing
- Memantine, ComB Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Trichotillomania (Hair-Pulling Disorder)
Epidiolex in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Related Disorders
The primary objective of the proposed study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Epidiolex (cannabidiol) in adults with obsessive compulsive and related disorders (OCRDs).
- Conditions
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Trichotillomania (Hair-Pulling Disorder), Tourette Syndrome, Hoarding Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04978428
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Trichotillomania
Feasibility Study for Treating Trichotillomania With Wearable Device and App System
Trichotillomania is characterized by recurrent hair pulling resulting in hair loss causing significant distress and impairment which persists despite repeated attempts to stop.
- Trial name
- NCT04241120
- Testing
- Device and app system designed for participant to self-administer Habit Reversal Training, Reminder bracelet control condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- HabitAware Inc.
Anorexia Nervosa, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Evaluation and Follow-up of Individuals With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Related Conditions
The purpose of this study is to better understand the long-term progress of people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and related conditions such as anorexia nervosa, Tourette syndrome, and trichotillomania.
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Trichotillomania
- Trial name
- NCT00004550
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Trichotillomania
Examining Behavior Therapy for Trichotillomania in Children and Adolescents
This study will evaluate a treatment for trichotillomania, or compulsive hair pulling, in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT00917098
- Testing
- Behavior Therapy, Supportive Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Trichotillomania
Technology Assisted Treatment of Trichotillomania: Open Trial
This open-label feasibility trial evaluates the use of the Keen2 awareness bracelet for adults with trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder). Participants will use the bracelet for eight weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT07224126
- Testing
- Keen2 Predictive Awareness Bracelet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- HabitAware Inc.
Trichotillomania
Online Response Inhibition Training for Trichotillomania
Trichotillomania (TTM) remains one of the most poorly-understood and inadequately-treated conditions. Research has shown poor response inhibition (RI; the ability to inhibit inappropriate but potent response) as an important…
- Trial name
- OTTM (NCT01984333)
- Testing
- Online cognitive training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Trichotillomania, Alexithymia
Online Treatment of Trichotillomania
Online study for patients with trichotillomania. 4 main hypothesis. 1. Alexithymia and Trichotillomania correlated and regression analyses find association between them 2.
- Conditions
- Trichotillomania, Alexithymia, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT02044237
- Testing
- Decoupling, Progressive relaxation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Trichotillomania
Comprehensive Behavioral (ComB) Model of Treatment for Trichotillomania
This study will be the first randomized controlled trial of Comprehensive Behavior Modification (ComB) as a treatment of trichotillomania (TTM).
- Trial name
- NCT03486041
- Testing
- Comprehensive Behavior Modification, Attention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- American University
ADHD, Trichotillomania
Methylphenidate in ADHD With Trichotillomania
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of methylphenidate in treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children with both ADHD and trichotillomania.
- Trial name
- NCT00552266
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Geha Mental Health Center
Trichotillomania
Awareness Enhancement and Monitoring Device for Treatment of Trichotillomania
The goals of the study are to further design, develop, and test an awareness enhancement and monitoring device, which will be used in the self-awareness training and general treatment of patients with compulsive hair-pulling…
- Trial name
- NCT01654523
- Testing
- Awareness Enhancement and Monitoring Device for Treatment of Trichotillomania
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Trichotillomania
Testing a New Therapy for Trichotillomania
This study will test the effectiveness of a new behavioral therapy for adults with trichotillomania (compulsive hair pulling).
- Trial name
- NCT00872742
- Testing
- Acceptance enhanced behavior therapy (AEBT), Psychoeducation and supportive therapy (PST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee