Effect of the memory confidence enhancement on reducing the compulsive checking

Comparing the effectiveness of group memory confidence enhancing treatment package and group cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) on enhancing memory confidence and reducing checking severity in people with compulsive checking

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20160525028086N3

Enrollment

Registered

2022-01-03

Start date

2022-04-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-01-11

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Conditions

Obsessive-compulsive disorder, checking subtype. Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1- group memory confidence enhancing treatment package: This treatment package has been developed based on the qualitative findings of a psychology doctoral disserta

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All people with obsessive-compulsive disorder whose primary symptom is checking

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People with the substance use disorder People with the bipolar disorder People with the psychosis disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Compulsive checking score in the Vancouver Obsessional Compulsive Inventory. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Checking subscale of Vancouver Obsessional Compulsive Inventory.;Memory confidence score in the Memory and Cognitive Confidence Scale. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Memory and Cognitive Confidence Scale.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactJavad Abbasi Jondani

University of Isfahan

j.abbasi70@edu.ui.ac.ir0098 46543221

Outcome results

None listed

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