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EMDR as an innovative strategy in the treatment of OCD

EMDR as an innovative strategy in the treatment of OCD - EMDR for OCD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON44536
Enrollment
10
Registered
2017-09-28
Start date
2017-12-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

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

Conditions

Compulsive Disorder Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Interventions

6 x weekly session of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) 15 x weekly session of Exposure & Responspreventie (ERP) ERP is the standard intervention
next to this patients receive 2 sessions idiosyncratic case-conceptualisation (45 minutes each) in which targets are selected for EMDR and the treatment rationale is explained, followed by 6 sessio
EMDR
Exposure & Response Prevention

Sponsors

Altrecht GGZ (Den Dolder)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 64 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a) an OCD diagnosis, as established by the Structured Interview for DSM-5 disorders (SCID), and b) mild to severe OCD symptoms (total score YBOCS > 15)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study: a) already received ERP or EMDR in the last twelve months, b) suffering from psychotic disorders, substance abuse/addiction, or a severe depression (score on Beck Depression Inventory-II >30), c) Insufficient knowledge of the Dutch language or not being able to read, d) Mental retardation (IQ

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
- Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS; Goodman et al., 1989): severity OCD symptoms De Y-BOCS has been validated in many different languages; the findings regarding the factor structure, reliability, and validity are positive and robust. The Y-BOCS has been validated in Dutch by van Oppen et al. (1995).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- Structured Clinical Interview for mental Disorders (SCID-I; First et al., 1997): classification of Axis-I disorders, a.o. OCD. - Obsessive Compulsive Inventory-Revised (OCI-R; Foa et al., 2002): type of OCD - Obsessive Beliefs Questionnaire (OBQ-44; OCCWG, 2003): dysfunctional core beliefs in OCD - Beck Depression Inventory (BDI-II; Beck et al., 1996): severity of depressive symptoms - World Health Organization Quality of Life short version (WHOQOL-BREF; WHOQOL Group,2004) - 2 VASs (willingness to engage in ERP, and inclination to drop-out) The OCI-R, de OBQ-44, BDI-II en WHOQOL-BREF are validated in many languages as well, a.o. the Dutch language. Findings are stable across languages: the psychometric properties are good to excellent (Dutch version OCI-R: Cordova-Middelbrink, Dek, & Engelbarts, 2007; Dutch version OBQ-44: Anholt, van Oppen, Cath, Emmelkamp, Smit, & van Balkom, 2010; Dutch version BDI-II: van der Does, 2002; Dutch version WHOQOL-BREF: Trompenaars, Masthoff, van Heck, Hodiamont en de Vries, 2005).

Countries

The Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)