Could a brief therapy tame OCD? new pakistan trial aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07232823
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a short, culturally adapted form of cognitive behaviour therapy (CaCBT) can help people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in Pakistan. Researchers will enroll 166 adults with OCD and measure changes in symptoms, depression, and anxiety. The therapy also involves training family members as co-therapists to improve support and acceptability.
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Conditions
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Professional Association of Cognitive Therapy
RECRUITINGLahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan
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