Using Personalized Assessments in the Treatment of Childhood OCD

Running, not enrolling · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

In brief

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 feasible and acceptable for youth and parents. The investigators will also examine whether personalized cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) that is informed by personalized OCD assessments yields better clinical outcomes when compared to standard CBT for youth with OCD

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06407648

Run by

Johns Hopkins University

People needed

30

Starts

2024-04-03

Expected to finish

2026-12-30

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-13

Who can join

Age: 8 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• be 8-17 years of age;
• meet diagnostic criteria for a primary diagnosis of OCD on a structured clinical interview;
• have moderate OCD severity as evidenced by a CY-BOCS total score of ≥16;
• medication free and/or on a stable dose of medication 8 weeks prior to study participation;
• be English speaking.

You may not qualify if…

• the presence of psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, or autism spectrum disorders;
• significant suicidal ideation that warrants medical intervention;
• concurrent psychotherapy for OCD;
• inability to complete scales, or attend visits.

Where it is running

• Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine — Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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