Status:
TERMINATED
Treating the Fear of Gaining Weight in Anorexia Nervosa
Lead Sponsor:
University of Barcelona
Collaborating Sponsors:
Hospital Sant Joan de Deu
Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Conditions:
Anorexia Nervosa
Eligibility:
All Genders
14+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The main aim of this study is to develop a virtual reality (VR) embodiment-based exposure technique to improve the treatment of anorexia nervosa (AN). A systematic and hierarchical body exposure inter...
Detailed Description
In order to evaluate the efficacy of the addition of a VR body exposure component to the usual treatment, a randomized controlled clinical trial will be conducted. 54 patients with a primary diagnosis...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients with primary diagnosis of anorexia nervosa (DSM-V)
- from the age of 14 years
- with BMI \<18.5
Exclusion
- visual deficits
- epilepsy or neuroleptic medication
- psychotic disorder
- bipolar disorder
- medical complications
- pregnancy
- clinical cardiac arrhythmia
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 25 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 30 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
35 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04028635
Start Date
February 25 2019
End Date
July 30 2020
Last Update
November 17 2020
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Universitat de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain, 08035