RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06407648

Using Personalized Assessments in the Treatment of Childhood OCD


Sponsor

Johns Hopkins University

Enrollment

30 participants

Start Date

Apr 3, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to learn whether personalized assessment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms in childhood OCD using mobile health technology are feasible and acceptable for youth and parents. The investigators will also examine whether personalized cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) that is informed by personalized OCD assessments yields better clinical outcomes when compared to standard CBT for youth with OCD


Eligibility

Min Age: 8 YearsMax Age: 17 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This trial studies whether using personalized, technology-based assessments before treatment can improve outcomes for children with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It tests whether customizing therapy based on each child's specific OCD patterns leads to better results. **You may be eligible if...** - You are between 8 and 17 years old - You have a confirmed primary diagnosis of OCD - Your OCD is at least moderate in severity (CY-BOCS score of 16 or higher) - You are either not on medication, or your medication dose has been stable for at least 8 weeks - You speak English **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have a psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, or autism spectrum disorder - You have serious thoughts of self-harm requiring medical attention - You are already receiving therapy specifically for OCD Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

OTHERPersonalized Assessments

Personalized CBT will use individualized OCD symptom networks to guide CBT strategies to target central symptom nodes in contemporaneous networks.

OTHERStandard of Care

The standard CBT condition will use standard-of-care approaches to guide CBT strategies to target OCD symptoms.


Locations(1)

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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