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CBT for Maladaptive Beliefs about Memory for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by University of Manitoba
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up obsessive beliefs at 6-month follow-up
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Summary

This trial tests a new short therapy for people with OCD who keep checking things. The therapy helps them trust their memory more, reducing the need to check. It aims to see if this new approach works better and if the benefits last for several months.

Eligible Conditions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~avarege time spent checking at 6-month follow-up
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and avarege time spent checking at 6-month follow-up for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Average time spent checking per week (change)
Vancouver Obsessional Compulsive Inventory - checking subscale
Vancouver Obsessional Compulsive Inventory - checking subscale (change)
Secondary study objectives
Beliefs about Memory Inventory
Beliefs about Memory Inventory (change)
Obsessive Beliefs Questionnaire
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: CBT for Maladaptive Beliefs about MemoryExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Using cognitive-behavioural therapy principles, this therapy is intended to examine and change maladaptive beliefs about memory as they pertain to compulsive checking.
Group II: Treatment as UsualActive Control1 Intervention
This is a control treatment, Treatment as Usual (TAU), which is what patients or community members would otherwise normally receive.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of ManitobaLead Sponsor
615 Previous Clinical Trials
206,644 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
50 Patients Enrolled for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
~3 spots leftby Oct 2025