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Implicit processes in the treatment of trichotillomania

Implicit processes in the treatment of trichotillomania - Trichotillomania and implicit processes

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON36021
Enrollment
76
Registered
2011-08-18
Start date
2011-10-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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

Conditions

hair pulling trichotillomania

Interventions

Patients first receive six sessions of computer training. One half of the patients receives a control training in which hair pulling-related stimuli are pushed and pulled with the joystick an equal

Sponsors

Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria are an age between 18 and 65 and a current primary diagnosis of trichotillomania.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Current psychotic episode, substance abuse disorder, and inability to speak Dutch.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Implicit action tendencies in reaction to hair-pulling related stimuli Severity and frequency of hair pulling Relapse

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Response inhibition Urge and resistance with respect to hair pulling Self control cognitions Attentional biases to hair pulling-related stimuli Implicit evaluations of hair pulling-related stimuli

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)