Status:
COMPLETED
A Relapse Prevention Program for Reducing Relapse and Fear of Food in People With Anorexia Nervosa
Lead Sponsor:
New York State Psychiatric Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Eating Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-45 years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study will compare the effectiveness of two types of psychotherapy, a relapse prevention program and cognitive behavioral therapy, in reducing relapse and fear of eating situations in people with...
Detailed Description
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious and often chronic eating disorder characterized by restrictive eating habits and failure to maintain a healthy minimal body weight. Symptoms of AN may include distor...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Meets DSM-IV-TR criteria for anorexia nervosa (restricting or binge-purge subtype), with or without amenorrhea after inpatient admission
- Has achieved 90% of ideal body weight or BMI greater than or equal to 19.5 kg/m2 for at least 1 week after inpatient admission
- Medically stable
Exclusion
- Chronic psychotic or bipolar I disorder requiring ongoing treatment with antipsychotic or mood stabilizer
- Diagnosis of obsessive compulsive disorder in which the symptoms are clearly unrelated to eating disorders
- Current substance abuse
- Current use of psychotropic medication
- Acute suicidality (suicidality or self-injury in the 3 months before study entry)
- Serious medical illness
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
34 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00627341
Start Date
December 1 2007
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
May 11 2012
Active Locations (1)
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New York State Psychiatric Institute
New York, New York, United States, 10032