Status:

COMPLETED

Exercise and Health Intervention for Patients With Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Lead Sponsor:

Butler Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effect of a moderate-intensity aerobic exercise intervention for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) patients interested in reducing symptoms. The investigator...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • are between 18 and 65 years of age
  • are sedentary, i.e. have not participated in regular aerobic physical exercise for at least 90 minutes per week during the past three months
  • currently engaged in at least 12 weeks of stable dose pharmacotherapy and/or are currently engaged in cognitive-behavioral therapy for the past 13 weeks
  • meet Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV (DSM-IV) criteria for OCD as assessed by the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM Disorders, Patient Version (SCID-P)
  • have Y-BOCS score greater than 16

Exclusion

  • DSM-IV diagnosis of substance abuse/dependence except for nicotine dependence
  • DSM-IV diagnosis of anorexia or bulimia nervosa
  • DSM-IV diagnosis of bipolar disorder
  • history of psychotic disorder or current psychotic symptoms
  • current suicidality or homicidality
  • marked organic impairment
  • physical or medical problems that would not allow for safe exercise participation
  • current pregnancy or intent to become pregnant during the next 12 weeks

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01242735

Start Date

November 1 2010

End Date

March 1 2015

Last Update

July 22 2015

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Butler Hospital

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02906