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COST and cost-effectiveness of models of care for children with Eating Disorders (CostED)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Child and adolescent anorexia nervosa
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Anorexia nervosa
Registration Number
ISRCTN12676087
Lead Sponsor
King'?s College London (UK)
Brief Summary

2019 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31640991/ (added 22/10/2020) 2021 cost-effectiveness results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34174952/ (added 28/06/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
305
Inclusion Criteria

1. Male and female aged 8 to 18 years
2. In contact with community-based mental health services
3. Meeting diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa or eating disorders not otherwise specified that closely resemble anorexia nervosa (EDNOS-AN)

Exclusion Criteria

We will only exclude those cases of young people whose clinician-reported data is insufficient to assess eligibility

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Health service use including frequency and length of inpatient admissions and number of hospital or community-based outpatient contacts, and the cost of these services. Measured at baseline, 9 and 18 months after baseline.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Age-adjusted percentage median body mass index (BMI)<br> 2. Health of the Nation Outcome Score for Children and Adolescents (HoNOSCA), a routine outcome measurement tool that assesses behaviours, impairments, symptoms, and social functioning of children and adolescents with mental health problems.<br> 3. Outcome category according to the Morgan and Russell criteria, a widely used measure of outcome for anorexia nervosa.<br><br> Outcomes will be measured at baseline, 9 and 18 months after baseline.<br>
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