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This is a study to see the effect of Reiki along with Psychotherapy in Patients with Chronic Obsessive - Compulsive Disorder

Efficacy of Adjunctive Reiki on Cognitive Behavior Therapy in Patients with Chronic Obsessive - Compulsive Disorder

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/01/030708
Enrollment
40
Registered
2021-01-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F42- Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Interventions

Intervention1: Reiki: Alternate session for 60-90 minutes, for 3 weeks Control Intervention1: Cognitive Behavior Therapy for OCD only: Alternate session for 60-90 minutes, for 3 weeks

Sponsors

Central Institute of Psychiatry
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed as OCD according to ICD â?? 10 DCR criteria. Patients scoring at least moderate severity on Y â?? BOCS. Participants who indicated moderate to severe depression and/or anxiety levels on the Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), Hamilton Anxiety Scale (HAM â?? A), Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Hamilton Depression Scale (HAM â?? D), and Perceived Stress Scale (PSS). Pharmacotherapy regime should remain same during intervention. Minimum duration of illness of 2 years. Comprehends Hindi and English language. Those who have given informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with a history of major neurological or physical illness. Patients who have received ECT in the last 6 months. No co-morbid psychiatric disorder.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Perceived stress, symptom severity, quality of lifeTimepoint: Pre-test, Post-test (after 3 weeks of intervention), follow up (after 3 weeks)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
ANS and Sudomotor functioningTimepoint: Pre-test, Post-test, follow up

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Neha Sayeed

Central Institute of Psychiatry

aditi.usha91@gmail.com8860897172

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026