Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Clinical Trials
62 recruiting trials for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Eligibility criteria explained in plain English.
Recruiting Trials
Clinical trial data sourced from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, maintained by the National Library of Medicine. Always consult your doctor before considering any clinical trial.
A Multicenter Pediatric Deep Brain Stimulation Registry
There is limited data on outcomes for children who have undergone deep brain stimulation (DBS) for movement disorders, and individual centers performing this surgery often lack...
Imagery Rescripting as a Stand-alone Treatment for OCD and BDD.
The goal of this multiple baseline case series study is to test the effect of imagery rescripting (ImRs) in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)....
tDCS Associated With Symptom Provocation in the Management of Patients With Resistant Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
This is a single-center study about patients with severe resistant OCD. Main assumption is that performing 10 tDCS sessions with the anode positioned at the level of the right...
SPACE: a Parent-based Treatment for Pediatric OCD
This study will investigate the parent-based treatment SPACE: Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions. The aim of this study is to investigate whether SPACE is...
TMS + Exposure Therapy for Pediatric OCD
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare different forms of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for improving the outcomes of Exposure with Response Prevention (ERP) in...
Psilocybin Whole Mushroom for the Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive Disorder.
The study tries to improve our treatments for people who have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) by testing psilocybin, a mind altering drug that changes activity in brain areas...
Search for Novel Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Targets for Mental Illness
Participants will receive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) at a random location in the left prefrontal cortex, excluding sites that are potentially unsafe. Extensive...
Efficacy and Influencing Factors of Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in the Treatment of OCD
This study aims to explore the efficacy and influencing of accelerated dTMS (deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) treatment in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder...
Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery for the Treatment of Refractory Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
This study will include two parts. The first part will include two patients in a non-blinded, non-randomized, open trial. They will undergo Deep Bran Stimulation (DBS) for OCD...
Treating Adolescent Obsessive Compulsive Disorder With Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
This is a pilot study to examine the tolerability, safety and early efficacy of two forms of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for treating adolescents with Obsessive...
Developing Brain, Impulsivity and Compulsivity
Background: Impulsivity is acting 'without thinking.' Compulsivity is being overly inflexible. People vary in how impulsive or compulsive they are. Extreme versions of these...
Efficacy of Nitrous Oxide in OCD: Pilot Study
This study investigates whether the commonly used and well-tolerated inhaled anesthetic nitrous oxide can rapidly improve symptoms of OCD.
Pilot Study of RR-HNK in OCD
The purpose of this study is to understand how RR-HNK works in the brain to bring about a reduction in OCD symptoms.
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Psychotherapy for Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
This study will test how people with OCD respond to a type of noninvasive brain stimulation, repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), when it is combined with...
Accelerated Rotational Field Deep TMS for Treating OCD
A Prospective Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Durability of the BrainsWay Rotational Field Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (Deep TMS)...
Feasibility, Clinical Effects, and Safety of Psilocybin-assisted Psychotherapy for Treatment-resistant OCD
Psilocybin, the chemical component of "magic mushrooms", has been administered with psychotherapy in several randomized clinical trials (RCTs) showing large and sustained...
European Study of Quality of Life in Resistant OCD Patients Treated by STN DBS
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is among the most disabling psychiatric disorders as more than 40% of patients are resistant to the standard pharmacological and psychotherapy...
Clinical Outcomes in Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a common neuropsychiatric illness beginning in childhood. Effective OCD treatments include cognitive-behaviour therapy (CBT) and medications...
Evaluation Study: Obsessive-compulsive Disorders in Childhood and Young Adulthood
Obsessive-compulsive disorders are very damaging illnesses that can already manifest in childhood and adolescence. With an average prevalence from 1 - 3%, they are one of the most...
Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Inpatients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) as a treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Participants are randomly...
Study on the Efficacy Mechanism of Natural Psychotherapy for Neurosis
explore objective indicators of the efficacy of natural psychotherapy in the treatment of disorders such as obsessive-compulsive disorder
Evaluation of Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) With the Addition of Self-help CBT - A Randomized Multicenter Trial
In this multicenter study, the investigators want to find out if an addition of an diagnostic assessment and possibility of treatment with guided self-help CBT can increase the...
Short and Intensive Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorders are very damaging illnesses; they can already appear in childhood and adolescence and become extremely chronic. With an average prevalence from...
Ketamine in OCD: Efficacy and Effects on Stress and Cognition
The main goal of this trial is to demonstrate therapeutic efficacy of low dose ketamine in patients with OCD. We expect that ketamine will alleviate symptoms in the hours...
Improving Obsessive-compulsive Disorder Treatments: from Lesions to Neuromodulation Targets
While in most cases of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) a cause cannot be identified, this syndrome may develop as a consequence of focal brain lesions. Neuropsychiatric...
Deep Brain Stimulation for Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the treatment method of deep brain stimulation (DBS) in patients diagnosed with severe and treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive...
Diagnostic Accuracy of the Stepped Screening Protocol and Its Screening Tools in the Perinatal Period.
It is known that 1 in 5 women experience psychological difficulties during their pregnancy or in the first year after giving birth. Unfortunately, in 75% of cases, these problems...
Neural Mechanisms of Response Inhibition Training for OCRD
The impaired ability to suppress an inappropriate but pre-potent response (response inhibition; RI) characterizes several debilitating clinical problems, including...
Using Personalized Assessments in the Treatment of Childhood OCD
The primary purpose of this study is to learn whether personalized assessment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms in childhood OCD using mobile health technology are...
Efficacy and Influencing Factors of ALIC-NAc Deep Brain Stimulation in Treatment-Refractory Obsessive-Compulsive...
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and influencing factors of the combination of the anterior limb of internal capsule and nucleus accumbens (ALIC-NAc)...
Examining Mu Opioid Mechanisms of Ketamine's Rapid Effects in OCD (MKET2)
The purpose of this study is to understand how ketamine works in the brain to bring about a reduction in OCD symptoms.
Personalized DBS for OCD Guided by Stereoencephalography Mapping
This is a double-blinded, randomized, crossover study design for SEEG-guided 4-lead DBS for treatment-refractory OCD, followed by open label stimulation for an additional 6...
Psychiatric Neurosurgery (PNS) for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD): A Qualitative Analysis of Patient and Family...
In this study the investigators will use semi-structured interviews to qualitatively analyse patient and family member experiences with either deep brain stimulation or other...
Glucose Consumption During Deep Brain Stimulation With Functional [18F]FDG-Brain-PET in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
The purpose of this randomized, sham-controlled study is to evaluate the effectiveness of DBS therapy in individuals suffering from severe OCD and to investigate DBS treatment...
Metacognitive Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if metacognitive therapy can be effective in a Chinese sample of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) . The main questions it aims to...
Mechanisms of Exposure Therapy for OCD
Exposure therapy is the most effective treatment available for obsessive compulsive disorder, yet up to 50% of patients do not recover because the mechanisms underlying successful...
CO2 Reactivity as a Biomarker of Non-Response to Exposure-Based Therapy
Anxiety-, obsessive-compulsive and trauma- and stressor-related disorders reflect a significant public health problem. This study is designed to evaluate the predictive power of a...
Neurostimulation Versus Therapy for Problems With Emotions
The primary goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the unique neural and behavioral effects of a one-session training combining emotion regulation skills training, with...
Caloric Vestibular Stimulation for Modulation of Insight in Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
This study investigates whether caloric vestibular stimulation can modulate a measure of insight in obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders.
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Improving Targeting Precision
When comparing targeting precision between DBS in parkinsonian patients and OCD patients, an unexpected deviation from the planned targets was discovered in OCD patients (Nuttin...
MDMA-Assisted CBT for OCD (MDMA-CBT4OCD Study)
The study assesses the safety and preliminary effectiveness of MDMA-assisted cognitive behavioral therapy in participants diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
Brief-intensive CBT Versus Once-weekly CBT in Anxiety-related Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare brief-intensive cognitive-behaviour therapy (CBT) with regular weekly CBT in people with anxiety-related disorders. The main...
Bilateral Lateral OFC rTMS in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
According to the literature the lateral part of the Orbito Frontal Cortex (lOFC) is a relevant bilateral target for repetitive Trans-cranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in...
Interpretation Bias as a Mechanism of Treatment Response in OCD
This study will conduct a randomized controlled trial of Cognitive Bias Modification for Interpretation (CBM-I) as an augmentation to treatment as usual for obsessive compulsive...
Accelerated rTMS Therapeutic Approach for Refractory Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if individualized accelerated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) targeting the inferior frontal cortex combined with...
Neurosurgical Outcome Network
The evaluation of neurosurgical outcomes varies from center to center, and the predictive factors that determine these outcomes are not fully known or shared. This study aims to...
ICBT for OCD in Children With Autism
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the clinical efficacy, the cost-effectiveness and the effect durability of a therapist-guided, internet-delivered cognitive-behavior...
SEEG-Guided DBS for OCD
This is a multi-site, double-blinded, randomized, crossover study design for SEEG-guided 4-lead DBS for treatment-refractory OCD, followed by open label stimulation for an...
Pragmatic Trial of Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
This study includes a sequenced clinical trial in order to assess the efficacy of several switching or augment strategies when initial treatment is ineffective,and to provide...
Discovering Factors in the Clinical Study Journey of Patients With OCD
This research aims to collect comprehensive data on the clinical trial experience of OCD patients. Its goal is to identify the factors that limit patients' ability to join or...
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are currently 62 clinical trials for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, with 62 actively recruiting participants. These include trials across all phases from early-stage Phase 1 to late-stage Phase 3.
To join a clinical trial for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, review the eligibility criteria on the trial detail pages, then talk to your doctor about whether a trial is right for you. Your doctor can help you evaluate the potential benefits and risks.
Phase 3 trials are large-scale studies that test whether a treatment is effective and monitor side effects. There are 0 Phase 3 trials for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, representing treatments closest to potential FDA approval.
Clinical trials follow strict safety protocols overseen by Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) and the FDA. Participants are monitored closely and can withdraw at any time. Always discuss risks and benefits with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Trial data sourced from the ClinicalTrials.gov API. This site does not provide medical advice — always talk to your doctor about clinical trial participation.