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Examining the Usage of Dopamine Blockers in OCD Patients
This study is not yet open for participant recruitment.
Verified by Sheba Medical Center, July 2007
Sponsored by: Sheba Medical Center
Information provided by: Sheba Medical Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00496925
  Purpose

We examine the usage of Dopamine blockers in OCD patients. We want to examine their frequency of usage, compare the course of the disease between those who receive and those who do not receive Dopamine blockers, and efficacy of the treatment.

The study will be done in two stages: 1. Collecting information the usage of Dopamine blockers from 150 OCD patients' files. 2. interviewing 60 patients to see the difference those who receive and those who do not receive Dopamine blockers in their current severity of disease.


Condition
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

MedlinePlus related topics: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Drug Information available for: Dopamine Dopamine hydrochloride
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Cross-Sectional, Defined Population, Retrospective Study
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • DSM-IV diagnosis of OCD
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00496925

Contacts
Contact: Leah Fostick, PhD +972-3-5357805 Leah.Fostick@sheba.health.gov.il

Locations
Israel
Chaim Sheba Medical Center
Ramat-Gan, Israel, 52621
Sponsors and Collaborators
Sheba Medical Center
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Joseph Zohar, MD Chaim Sheba Medical Center
  More Information

Study ID Numbers: SHEBA- 07-4651-JZ-CTIL
Study First Received: July 4, 2007
Last Updated: July 16, 2007
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00496925  
Health Authority: Israel: Israeli Health Ministry Pharmaceutical Administration

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Dopamine
Anxiety Disorders
Mental Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009