Caloric Vestibular Stimulation for Modulation of Insight in Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders

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Trial ID: NCT03918577

Age - 18 Years-65 Years Gender - All Accepting Healthy Volunteers - No

Purpose

This study investigates whether caloric vestibular stimulation can modulate a measure of insight in obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders.

Official Title

Caloric Vestibular Stimulation for Modulation of Insight in Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders

Stanford Investigator(s)

Peter Johannes van Roessel

Clinical Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Carolyn Rodriguez
Carolyn Rodriguez

Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (Public Mental Health and Population Sciences)

Eligibility


Inclusion Criteria:

   - Age 18-65

   - Primary diagnosis of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Illness
   Anxiety Disorder or Somatic Symptom Disorder (excluding "with predominant pain")

   - Strongly held OCRD-related concerns meeting BABS score criterion.

   - No recent change in psychopharmacological treatment, if any

   - Capacity to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

   - Psychiatric or medical conditions (eg, vertigo, history of otological surgery) that
   might make participation unsafe

   - Pregnant or nursing women

   - Active or recent substance use

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Intervention(s):

other: Caloric Vestibular Stimulation

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Contact Information

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Stanford, CA 94305
Pavithra Makunda, MS
650-723-4095

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