Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in Groups for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: A Clinical Trial in Brazil

NCT06548893 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2024-08-12

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) + Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) in Group is effective to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in adults.

Researchers will compare intervention to control group to see if those who attend the group therapy have better results than control group.

Participants will go through a 16-week group therapy based on a protocol designed by Michael Twohig (Twohig et al, 2018).

* Participants will not have any medication adjustment during therapy
* Participants will be assessed 3 times throughout the therapy, plus an assessment in a 6-month follow-up.

Conditions

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Interventions

OTHER

Group acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)

Group psychotherapy based on ACT + EPR

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidade Federal do Paraná

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gabriela M Ferreira, MD, PhD · Universidade Federal do Paraná

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-08-10
Primary Completion
2025-06-20
Completion
2026-06-20

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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