NCT05351710

A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Exposure-Based Treatment for Perfectionism

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 85 (actual)
• Sponsor: Florida State University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study is examining the efficacy of a computerized, exposure-based, intervention for perfectionism.

Detailed description

The aim of this study is to further test the efficacy of a short-term, computerized exposure-based treatment for perfectionism (ETP) by comparing it to a stress management condition. ETP consists of three tasks in which participants will repeatedly make mistakes during eight sessions over a two-week period (one session every 2 days).

Conditions

• Perfectionism

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Exposure-Based Treatment for Perfectionism	Three tasks focused on exposures are completed. Each treatment session is approximately twenty minutes.
BEHAVIORAL	Stress Management	Videos focused on education about healthy habits and relaxation. Each session is approximately twenty minutes.

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-08-30
• Primary completion: 2022-12-01
• Completion: 2023-04-13
• First posted: 2022-04-28
• Last updated: 2024-08-07
• Results posted: 2024-07-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States