Status:

RECRUITING

Mechanisms of Exposure Therapy for OCD

Lead Sponsor:

Mclean Hospital

Conditions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Exposure therapy is the most effective treatment available for obsessive compulsive disorder, yet up to 50% of patients do not recover because the mechanisms underlying successful response are poorly ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Between the ages of 18-65 years old
  • Seeking exposure treatment at McLean Hospital OCD Institute or San Diego State University
  • Have a diagnosis of OCD
  • Able to complete study measures and treatment procedures in English

Exclusion

  • Acute symptoms of psychosis
  • Active suicidality (plan, means, intent and/or suicide attempt in past 3 months)
  • Presence of co-occurring symptoms that warrant higher level of care (e.g., inpatient treatment)
  • Presence of any medical, psychiatric, or developmental condition that would prevent patients from completing assessments or exposure exercises (e.g., non-verbal autism spectrum disorder)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 16 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06173752

Start Date

October 16 2024

End Date

April 1 2029

Last Update

January 5 2026

Active Locations (2)

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Center for Understanding and Treating Anxiety

San Diego, California, United States, 92120

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McLean OCDI

Belmont, Massachusetts, United States, 02478