RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07232823

Brief Culturally Adapted CBT for OCD

Brief Culturally Adapted Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CaCBT) for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Randomised Controlled Trial From Pakistan


Sponsor

Pakistan Association of Cognitive Therapists

Enrollment

166 participants

Start Date

Oct 20, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose aims to assess the efficacy of Brief Culturally Adapted Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (Ca-CBT) for the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 65 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is testing a brief, culturally adapted form of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) — a condition where people experience unwanted, intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors. Researchers are testing a shortened version of therapy that may be more accessible. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 18 or older - You have at least an elementary level of reading and writing - You have been clinically diagnosed with OCD, even if you also have depression or anxiety **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have a significant problem with alcohol or drug misuse - You have a significant cognitive impairment such as intellectual disability or dementia - You have OCD alongside active psychosis (e.g., hallucinations or delusions) Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

OTHERBrief culturally adapted cognitive behaviour therapy (CaCBT)

The intervention will focus on psychoeducation, symptom management, Exposure and Response prevention (ERP), thought distraction techniques, relaxation exercises, detection of mood and thoughts, cognitive errors, changing negative thinking, behavioural activation, problem solving, improving relationships and communication skills, Thought diaries and progress diary.


Locations(1)

Professional Association of Cognitive Therapy

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan

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