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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Religious OCD

No phase Interventional Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

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What is being studied
The protocol lists: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
Who it may be relevant to
Registry conditions: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Basic parameters: from 18 years · All.
What needs checking
Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
Where it takes place
United States
Next step
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Official title

Efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Religiously Oriented Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Overview

The purpose of the study is to examine the effects and feasibility of a specific form of psychotherapy, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), on religiously oriented obsessive and compulsive disorder (OCD).

Interventions

  • Behavioral Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
    participants will then receive ACT-based individual therapy weekly for twelve weeks.

Primary outcome measures

  • Scrupulosity Obsessions and Compulsions Scale [Time frame: At baseline, 4 weeks, 8 weeks, and post-intervention (12 weeks)]
  • Experiential Avoidance Rating Scale [Time frame: At baseline, 4 weeks, 8 weeks, and post-intervention (12 weeks)]
Secondary outcome measures (9)
  • Centrality of Religiosity Scale - Interreligious 20 [Time frame: Pre and post intervention which in general lasts 12 weeks]
  • Yale-Brown Obsessive and Compulsive Scale - Self Report [Time frame: Pre and post intervention which in general lasts 12 weeks]
  • Patient Health Questionnaire - 9 [Time frame: Pre and post intervention which in general lasts 12 weeks]
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder - 7 [Time frame: Pre and post intervention which in general lasts 12 weeks]
  • The Intrinsic Spirituality Scale [Time frame: Pre and post intervention which in general lasts 12 weeks]
  • Psy-Flex [Time frame: Pre and post intervention which in general lasts 12 weeks]
  • Almost Perfect Scale - Revised [Time frame: Pre and post intervention which in general lasts 12 weeks]
  • The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test [Time frame: Pre and post intervention which in general lasts 12 weeks]
  • National Institute on Drug Abuse Screener [Time frame: Pre and post intervention which in general lasts 12 weeks]

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion criteria

  • 18 years old
  • Meet cutoff scores for scrupulosity

Exclusion criteria

  • Presence of psychotic symptoms within six months of screening
  • Current suicidal/homicidal plan/intent and/or a suicide/homicide attempt within 6 months of screening
  • Non-suicidal self-injury within 6 months of screening
  • Narcotics use within 3 months of screening
  • Purging/restricting behavior within 3 months of screening.

Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.

Healthy volunteers: No

Study design

Allocation
N/A
Model
Single group
Masking
Open label
Primary purpose
Treatment

Study locations

United States · 1 center
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham — Birmingham

Identifiers

NCT: NCT06647589 · 300013565-001 · UAB

Primary sources (government registries)

View this study on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗