Status:

UNKNOWN

Yoga in Treatment of Eating Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Oslo

Conditions:

Eating Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Purpose: to examine effects of hatha yoga in treatment of eating disorders. Methods: Participants: patients with DSM-IV Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa or Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified ...

Detailed Description

For the last years, yoga has become a popular "body-mind" form of exercise in western countries (Daubenmier, 2005). Yoga has shown good effects on increasing muscle strength, flexibility and stability...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 18 or above
  • DSM-IV Anorexia nervosa, Bulimia nervosa or Eating disorders not otherwise specified

Exclusion

  • serious medical complications
  • psychosis
  • suicidal behavior

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00870753

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

March 27 2009

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Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

Oslo, Oslo County, Norway, 0806

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