Mindfulness may ease OCD: largest trial yet underway

NCT ID NCT04914923

First seen Mar 06, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tests whether a short-term mindfulness program can reduce the distress of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in 420 adults. Participants receive either mindfulness therapy or standard treatments like cognitive-behavioral therapy. The goal is to see if mindfulness offers a new, effective option for those who don't fully respond to current therapies.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 4A6, Canada

  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

    Toronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada

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