Evaluation of a Six-session Psycho-education Group Program
Phase 1
Terminated
- Conditions
- Eating DisordersPersonality Disorders
- Interventions
- Behavioral: psycho-education
- Registration Number
- NCT00400933
- Lead Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- Brief Summary
The aim of this project is to analyze the impact of a psycho-educational group program on the family members and close friends of persons with eating disorders and co-morbid personality disorders.
- Detailed Description
The aim of this project is to analyze the impact of a six session psycho-educational group program on the family members and close friends of persons with eating disorders and co-morbid personality disorders.
Measurements: General health, perceived caregiver burden, and relation to the patient at the following point of time: pre -, post- and follow up, with waiting list control.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
- Relatives and close friends to persons receiving treatment for their eating disorder and comorbid personality disorder.
- > 18 years,
- Speak and understand norwegian language, and
- Informed consent to participate for both relative and patient.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description psycho-education psycho-education six session psycho-educational group program for family members and close friends of persons with eating disorders and co-morbid personality disorders
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Scores on perceived caregiver burden (Experience of Caregiving Inventory [ECI]) 1 year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Scores on general health and relational variables 1 year
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Østmarka Psychiatric Department, St Olavs Hospital, University Hospital of Trondheim
🇳🇴Trondheim, Norway