Open Trial of Family-Based Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa

NCT ID: NCT00417521

Last Updated: 2013-09-26

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

20 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2004-07-31

Study Completion Date

2008-06-30

Brief Summary

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This trial seeks to investigate the feasibility and effectiveness of delivering a newly manualized family-based treatment for adolescents with anorexia nervosa

Detailed Description

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This open trial seeks to investigate the feasibility and effectiveness of delivering a newly manualized family-based treatment for adolescents with anorexia nervosa at a site beyond the treatment's origin. Adolescents ages 12-17 with anorexia nervosa or subthreshold anorexia nervosa were treated with up to one year of this approach.

Conditions

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Anorexia Nervosa

Keywords

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Adolescents Anorexia Eating disorder Family therapy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Family therapy

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Family-Based Treatment

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Interventions

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Family-Based Treatment

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age 12-17
* Diagnosis of full or subthreshold anorexia nervosa
* At least one parent or guardian willing to participate in treatment

Exclusion Criteria

* Bipolar Disorder, Psychotic Disorder, Substance Dependence
* Mental Retardation
* Acute suicidal risk
* Acute or unstable, poorly controlled chronic medical illness
* Weight below 75% ideal body weight
Minimum Eligible Age

12 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

17 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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New York State Psychiatric Institute

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Jennifer Jones

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

New York State Psychiatric Institute

Other Identifiers

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4975R

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id