Education and Training
Caloric Vestibular Stimulation for Modulation of Insight in Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
This study investigates whether caloric vestibular stimulation can modulate a measure of insight in obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders.
Stanford is currently accepting patients for this trial.
Stanford Investigator(s):
Intervention(s):
- other: Caloric Vestibular Stimulation
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
Ages Eligible for Study
18 Years - 65 Years
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Now accepting new patients
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305
Pavithra Makunda, MS
650-723-4095
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