March et al. (2004) POTS Study: CBT, Sertraline and Their Combination in OCD (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Quizzes

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March et al. (2004) POTS Study: CBT, Sertraline and Their Combination in OCD
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How many participants completed the POTS study?

97 participants

What CY-BOCS score indicated moderate to severe OCD symptoms in the study?

10 or above

How many treatment conditions were participants randomly allocated to?

Four conditions

How many CBT sessions did participants receive over the 12-week period?

14 clinical sessions

What remission rate did the CBT-alone condition achieve?

39.3%

Which treatment produced the greatest symptom reduction on CY-BOCS?

Combination (12.6 points)

What methodological feature prevented bias in outcome measurement?

Assessors blind to conditions

Which comorbid conditions led to exclusion from the study?

Tourette's and major depression

What method was used to allocate participants to treatment conditions?

Computerised random allocation

What did the study conclude should be the first-line treatment for paediatric OCD?

CBT alone

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