Home visits and video calls tested to help veterans overcome dangerous clutter

NCT ID NCT04697849

Summary

This study tested a personalized therapy program for Veterans with hoarding disorder, a condition where difficulty discarding items leads to dangerous clutter. The program combined cognitive training and exposure therapy, delivered through a mix of in-home visits and video calls over 12 weeks. Researchers compared this approach to standard case management to see which better improved daily functioning, reduced symptoms, and enhanced quality of life.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA

    San Diego, California, 92161-0002, United States

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