Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age between 7 to 12 years Yale-Brown Obsessive-compulsive Rating scale greater or equal to 16 A diagnosis of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder according to DSM-5 criteria by a child and adolescent psychiatrist
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Diagnosis of psychotic disorders Diagnosis of bipolar disorder Diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders Diagnosis of intellectual disabilities Any medical condition in which risperidone is contraindicated Any current psychotherapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale Score. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and weeks 2, 4, 8 and 12 after the intervention. Method of measurement: Yale-Brown Obsessive- Compulsive Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in Y-BOCS score based on the duration of illness in children. Timepoint: Baseline (week 0), week 2, week 4, week 8, and week 12. Method of measurement: Y-BOCS score categorized by illness duration at each timepoint.;Change in Y-BOCS score across different age groups of children. Timepoint: Baseline (week 0), week 2, week 4, week 8, and week 12. Method of measurement: Y-BOCS scores analyzed by age groups at each timepoint.;Gender-based comparison of Y-BOCS score changes in children. Timepoint: Baseline (week 0), week 2, week 4, week 8, and week 12. Method of measurement: Y-BOCS scores assessed and compared by gender at each timepoint.;Reduction in compulsive behavior score within the Y-BOCS, specifically addressing time spent on obsessive thoughts and the extent of distress caused. Timepoint: Baseline (week 0), week 2, week 4, week 8, and week 12. Method of measurement: Y-BOCS subscale specific to compulsive behavior dimensions, focusing on time, distress level, and interference with daily life. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Kashan University of Medical Sciences