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NCT02044237 Clinical Trial

Online Treatment of Trichotillomania

Quality of Life Clinical Trial

Official title:
Decoupling as Internet Based Intervention: an Randomized Controlled Study to Treat Trichotillomania

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data
NCT number NCT02044237
Other study ID # TTM
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase N/A
First received January 21, 2014
Last updated May 9, 2016
Start date August 2011
Est. completion date December 2014

Study information
Verified date May 2016
Source University of Zurich
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority Switzerland: Ethikkommission
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Online study for patients with trichotillomania. 4 main hypothesis.

1. Alexithymia and Trichotillomania correlated and regression analyses find association between them

2. we will be able to find patient who have never been treated before. Those will suffer to the same amount as previously treated patients

3. Decoupling will be more helpful than progressive muscle relaxation

4. different constructs of emotion regulation will show different trait and state characteristics in patients with trichotillomania

Description:

Randomized controlled trial with about 100 participants.

Recruitment information / eligibility
Status Completed
Enrollment 105
Est. completion date December 2014
Est. primary completion date July 2013
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender Both
Age group 18 Years to 65 Years
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- suffering from trichotillomania 18 to 65 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

- current drug or alcohol addiction current psychosis

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Decoupling

• Progressive relaxation

Locations
Country Name City State
Switzerland University of Zurich

Sponsors (3)
Lead Sponsor Collaborator
University of Zurich Julia Bangerter-Rhyner Foundation Bale switzerland, Novartis

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Switzerland, 

References & Publications (1)

Moritz S, Treszl A, Rufer M. A randomized controlled trial of a novel self-help technique for impulse control disorders: a study on nail-biting. Behav Modif. 2011 Sep;35(5):468-85. doi: 10.1177/0145445511409395. Epub 2011 Jun 8. — View Citation

Outcome
Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Other Quality of life 7 months No
Primary Severity of trichotillomania 7 months No
Secondary alexithymia 7 months No
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