Evaluation of Compulsive Exercise Group Therapy for Eating Disorders

NCT ID: NCT04552639

Last Updated: 2021-09-02

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

80 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-10-01

Study Completion Date

2022-12-31

Brief Summary

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The study aims to generate hypotheses about whether a group intervention is effective in reducing motivation to compulsive exercise and/or eating disorder psychopathology when compared with a control group. This will be explored through a Randomized Control Trial.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Eating Disorders in Adolescence

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors
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Study Groups

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Treatment as usual

Treatment as usual is offered. This includes; individual therapy, group therapy, dietetic support, occupational therapy, nursing and psychiatry, excluding the NEAT group.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Newbridge House treatment as usual

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Multi-disciplinary eating disorder treatment (including; psychiatry, individual therapy, group therapy, dietetic support, occupation therapy and nursing excluding NEAT group).

Treatment as usual and NEAT group

Treatment as usual is offered. This includes; individual therapy, group therapy, dietetic support, occupational therapy, nursing and psychiatry, alongside NEAT group.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Newbridge Eating disorders Activity Treatment group

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

A compulsive exercise cognitive-behavioural based group, for children and adolescents diagnosed with an eating disorder. It was devised for eating disorders including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorder. This treatment is semi-structured and problem-oriented, which focuses on tackling the factors and processes that maintain compulsive exercise behaviour.

Interventions

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Newbridge Eating disorders Activity Treatment group

A compulsive exercise cognitive-behavioural based group, for children and adolescents diagnosed with an eating disorder. It was devised for eating disorders including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorder. This treatment is semi-structured and problem-oriented, which focuses on tackling the factors and processes that maintain compulsive exercise behaviour.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Newbridge House treatment as usual

Multi-disciplinary eating disorder treatment (including; psychiatry, individual therapy, group therapy, dietetic support, occupation therapy and nursing excluding NEAT group).

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Inpatients at Newbridge House
* Aged 11-18
* Primary diagnosis of any form of eating disorder
* Females

Exclusion Criteria

* Previously received NEAT group at Newbridge House
* Aged under 10 years
* Severe learning disability
* Inpatients without compulsive exercise behaviours
* Day patients
* Co-morbid psychosis
* Males
Minimum Eligible Age

11 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Newbridge House

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Gurdeep Aulakh

Assistant Psychologist

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Newbridge House

Birmingham, , United Kingdom

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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United Kingdom

Facility Contacts

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Rachel Matthews

Role: primary

01212273891 ext. 01212273891

Hubert Professor Lacey

Role: backup

01212273891 ext. 01212273891

Other Identifiers

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281456

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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