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NCT Number: NCT01850433

Internet Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) for Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)

The primary aim is to develop, and test the feasibility, of a novel and protocol-based cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) treatment for body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) administered via the Internet.

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Key information

Conditions

Body Dysmorhpic Disorder

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

M46 Huddinge sjukhus, Internetpsykiatrienheten/mottagningen för tvångssyndrom

Stockholm, 141 86, Sweden

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • outpatients
  • male or female

-≥ 18 years

  • currently living in Stockholm county
  • primary diagnosis of BDD according to the DSM-IV-TR
  • signed informed consent
  • 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
  • BDD-YBOCS < 12 at psychiatrist visit
  • 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

Treatment and study plan

Internet based CBT for body dysmorphic disorder

Behavioral

Primary outcomes

  1. Body dysmorphic disorder symptoms

    Time frame: Measured after 12 weeks of treatment, and after 3 months after treatment

Secondary outcomes

  1. Functioning and life satisfaction

    Time frame: After 12 weeks of treatment, and 3 months after treatment

  2. Depressive symptoms

    Time frame: After 12 weeks of treatment, and 3 months after treatment

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Karolinska Institutet

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Internet-based Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Body Dysmorphic Disorder: A Pilot Study

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2014
Study completion
2014
First posted
May 9, 2013
Registry last updated
Aug 18, 2017

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