NCT03473080

An eHealth Intervention for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Feasibility of a Therapist and Parent Guided eHealth Intervention for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 22 (actual)
• Sponsor: Karolinska Institutet · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 7 Years – 17 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study is a feasibility study of Internet-delivered CBT for OCD in children and adolescents (7-17 years) with comorbid Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Detailed description

The main objectives of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (ICBT) for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents (7-17 years) with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). The study will an open trial with-in group mean comparison design (n=18). The treatment is delivered over 16 weeks. Study participants will be followed up at 3 (primary endpoint), 6 and 12 months after completed treatment. ICBT is expected to decrease OCD-symptoms.

Conditions

• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Internet CBT	The treatment consists of a standard cognitive behavior therapy for OCD with additional treatment components to make the treatment better suited for children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-03-09
• Primary completion: 2021-02-15
• Completion: 2021-02-15
• First posted: 2018-03-22
• Last updated: 2021-07-06

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Sweden