Status:

COMPLETED

Light Therapy for Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Colorado, Boulder

Conditions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of a light-based circadian treatment on OCD symptoms in adults with OCD and late bedtimes. This study will have important implications for understand...

Detailed Description

Prior to the start of this study, there are screening procedures to ensure participants meet the criteria for the study. At the first consent screening appointment, participants will learn more about ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Primary OCD diagnosis (according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5)
  • Bedtime 0100 or later
  • Age 18-35
  • English speaking

Exclusion

  • Subjects must not be currently participating in another research study that would influence their participation in our study.
  • Past 6-month substance use disorder
  • Lifetime psychosis or bipolar disorder
  • Current sleep disorder (DSWPD and insomnia excepted)
  • Significant, active suicidal ideation or behaviors in the past 6 months
  • Intellectual disability
  • Engaged in evidence-based psychotherapy for OCD
  • History of light therapy or cognitive behavior therapy for insomnia
  • Night shift work or travel outside of Mountain Standard Time in the past month
  • Pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding
  • Change in psychotropic medication in the past month
  • Prescribed or over the counter sleep medication use in the past month
  • Beta-block or monoamine oxidase inhibitor use in the past month

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 23 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05391503

Start Date

September 23 2022

End Date

August 31 2024

Last Update

September 19 2024

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Sleep and Chronobiology Laboratory

Boulder, Colorado, United States, 80309-0554