Status:

COMPLETED

Can Mindfulness and Self-monitoring Improve Control Over Maladaptive Daydreaming?

Lead Sponsor:

University of Haifa

Conditions:

Internet-Based Intervention

Psychological Intervention

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Maladaptive daydreaming (MD) is a compulsive form of daydreaming that causes distress and functional impairment among tens of thousands of self-diagnosed sufferers. This is the first controlled treatm...

Detailed Description

Objective: Maladaptive daydreaming (MD) is a compulsive form of daydreaming that causes distress and functional impairment among tens of thousands of self-diagnosed sufferers. This is the first contro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age above 18 years
  • MD diagnosis
  • Not being in any concurrent treatment for MD
  • English fluent
  • Daily access to the internet, and to a device with internet access
  • Give informed consent to the study
  • Respondents who reported being on a stable dose of medication for at least three months could take part in the study provided that they did not change their dosages while participating in the study.

Exclusion

  • Age under 18 years
  • No MD diagnosis
  • In concurrent psychology therapy for MD
  • Not fluent in English
  • Not having a daily internet access
  • Taking medication for less than three months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 20 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 28 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

697 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05235243

Start Date

December 20 2018

End Date

February 28 2021

Last Update

February 11 2022

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

University of Haifa

Haifa, Israel, 3498838