NCT00043563

Brief Summary

This study will compare the effectiveness of cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) to a minimal attention control (AC) condition for treatment of pediatric trichotillomania (TTM).

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
24

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2001

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2001

Completed
1.6 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 9, 2002

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 12, 2002

Completed
2.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2004

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2004

Completed
Last Updated

December 16, 2015

Status Verified

December 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

3.8 years

First QC Date

August 9, 2002

Last Update Submit

December 15, 2015

Conditions

Trichotillomania

Keywords

Cognitive-behavior TherapyMinimal Attention Control

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Trichotillomania Severity Scale

    Semi-structured interview about hair-pulling and related symptoms

    1 week

Interventions

Cognitive-Behavior TherapyBEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Age8 Years - 17 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • Primary diagnosis of Trichotillomania
  • Minimum symptom duration of 6 months
  • Presence of a stable parent or guardian

You may not qualify if:

  • Other primary psychiatric diagnosis
  • Bipolar illness, pervasive developmental disorder, thought disorder, current major depression, ADD/ADHD
  • Concurrent psychotherapy
  • Currently receiving psychotropic medications

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Franklin ME, Edson AL, Ledley DA, Cahill SP. Behavior therapy for pediatric trichotillomania: a randomized controlled trial. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2011 Aug;50(8):763-71. doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2011.05.009. Epub 2011 Jul 1.

    PMID: 21784296DERIVED

  • Franklin ME, Edson AL, Freeman JB. Behavior therapy for pediatric trichotillomania: Exploring the effects of age on treatment outcome. Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health. 2010 Jun 28;4:18. doi: 10.1186/1753-2000-4-18.

    PMID: 20584275DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Trichotillomania

Interventions

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Obsessive-Compulsive DisorderAnxiety DisordersMental DisordersDisruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior TherapyPsychotherapyBehavioral Disciplines and Activities

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 9, 2002

First Posted

August 12, 2002

Study Start

January 1, 2001

Primary Completion

October 1, 2004

Study Completion

October 1, 2004

Last Updated

December 16, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-12

Locations

US(1)