Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of a Normalization of Eating Intervention Program for Treating Women With Eating Disorders
Lead Sponsor:
Drexel University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Eating Disorders
Eligibility:
FEMALE
15-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a new approach to a normalization of eating program, based on principles of cognitive-behavioral therapy, in treating women with anorexia nervosa or bulim...
Detailed Description
Eating disorders are real, treatable medical illnesses. They are often characterized by disturbances in eating behavior, such as drastic reduction of food intake or extreme overeating, as well as feel...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of an eating disorder or eating disorder not otherwise specified (except for binge eating disorder), as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association
- Agrees to remain in IOP treatment for at least 3 weeks
- Seeking treatment in one of the Renfrew Center's outpatient programs located in the Philadelphia area
Exclusion
- Diagnosis of eating disorder not otherwise specified, including binge eating disorder
- Diagnosis of a psychotic disorder
- Transferred to inpatient treatment during the IOP stay because of worsening health
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
280 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00272545
Start Date
January 1 2006
End Date
February 1 2009
Last Update
September 6 2013
Active Locations (1)
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The Renfrew Center of Radnor
Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States, 19087