Aerobic Exercise and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Symptoms
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 64
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 50 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Yale University · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to examine the acute effects of exercise on cognitive flexibility and symptom reactivity. The main questions it aims to answer are:
Does moderate intensity physical activity reduce subjective distress, compulsive urges, and intrusions- and increase cognitive flexibility- in adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder compared to low-intensity physical activity?
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adults, age 18 to 64 years
* Meet diagnostic criteria for OCD (per the DIAMOND)
* Stable psychiatric or medication treatment (if ≥4-weeks), or if no active treatment. Psychotropic medications will be reviewed with the study psychiatrist on a case by case basis.
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