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Internet Delivered CBT for Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Internet Delivered Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Body Dysmorphic Disorder - a Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02010619
Enrollment
94
Registered
2013-12-13
Start date
2013-11-30
Completion date
2015-01-31
Last updated
2017-08-18

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

Conditions

BDD, Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Brief summary

To evaluate if Internet delivered cognitive behavior therapy is an efficacious treatment when compared to a control group consisting of supportive therapy.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALCognitive behavior therapy
BEHAVIORALSupportive therapy

Sponsors

Karolinska Institutet
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* outpatient * ≥ 18 years * primary diagnosis of BDD according to the DSM-5 * BDD-YBOCS ≥20 * regular access to a computer with Internet access and skills to use the web.

Exclusion criteria

* psychotropic medication changes within two months prior to the treatment, * completed CBT for BDD within the last 12 months, * other primary axis I diagnosis * current substance dependence * lifetime bipolar disorder or psychosis * suicidal ideation * Axis II diagnosis that could jeopardize treatment participation, * other current psychological treatment that could affect BDD symptoms * A serious medical illness that precludes participation in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Body Dysmorphic Disorder Modification of the Y-BOCS (BDD-YBOCS)Change in BDD-YBOCS from baseline (week 0) to post-treatment (week 12)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The Montgomery Åsberg Depression Rating Scale - self report (MADRS-S)Change in MADRS-S from baseline (week 0) to post-treatment (week 12)

Countries

Sweden

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 2, 2026